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Read all about it Please remember that member news stories can be published on the IWMA website at any time, so submit them to info@iwma.org as part of your company’s promotional campaign and they will be uploaded. Case studies are also being included so if your company enjoys a significant business win or provides a customer with a solution to a particularly difficult problem, then the IWMA would be happy to help spread the news for you. FIB Belgium has once again gained the confidence of the Dutch company Van Merksteijn International for taking up the challenge of the largest continuous wire galvanising line in the world. This one will have the capacity to produce 9.5T/h of galvanised wires in order to feed the various stations for the manufacture of fence panels of Van Merksteijn. At the top in continuous wire galvanising

DIARY OF WORLD CLASS WIRE & CABLE EVENTS FOR BUSINESS, TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATION & NETWORKING

2014

APRIL

Messe Düsseldorf GmbH Email: wire@messe-duesseldorf.de Website: www.wire.de

wire Düsseldorf 2014 Düsseldorf, Germany Exhibition

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7-11

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IWMA Industry Dinner & Reception Congress Centre, Düsseldorf Event

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JUNE

IWMA Golf Day Fairhaven Golf Club, Lytham St Annes, UK Event

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SEPTEMBER

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wire China Shanghai, China Exhibition

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24-27

OCTOBER

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wire India Mumbai, India Exhibition

28-30

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NOVEMBER

FIB SA – Belgium Email: info@fib.be Website: www.fib.be

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IWMA Dinner Dance Royal Garden Hotel, London, UK Event

Stand 11/B62

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Great strides in Europe Stride Supplies Ltd is a distributor of high carbon spring wire in the UK. With over 30 years, experience it offers a fully comprehensive range of specifications.

and steel manufacturers across the globe and include Arcelor Mittal, KOS, Suzuki, DSR, Fox, Bridon and WDI. The current product range includes stainless to all major specifications, high carbon steels in both galvanised and plain finishes to all major tensile ranges and specifications, as well as silicon chrome and Chrome vanadium.

bespoke fastener manufacturer DSL Ltd, which supplies the automotive industry. This year will see Stride further cement its position in the UK spring industry by achieving the AS9120 aerospace standard for stockist distributors. In addition, an SAP software system will be implemented to update all systems and enable the group communications to operate at the highest level of efficiency and sustainability. Stride’s suppliers are listed among the largest and most prestigious wire

2012 saw the move to larger custom-built premises, which has enabled the enhancement of stock levels for existing products and additionally has enabled Stride to extend its product range into new areas such as chrome vanadium and 17/7ph stainless. Last year saw the continued expansion of the group by the acquisition of the

Stride Supplies Ltd – UK Email: info@stride-supplies.co.uk Website: www.stride-supplies.co.uk

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