EoW September 2008

english corporate news

wire and Tube together again in Düsseldorf The date for wire 2010 and Tube 2010 is confirmed. wire, International Wire and Cable Trade Fair, and Tube, International Tube Trade Fair, will be open for business from April 12 th to 16 th . Once again, the industries will be showcased in the halls of the Düsseldorf Exhibition Centre in 2010. wire 2008 achieved the highest-ever level of international participation. 59% of the visitors came from abroad, making wire one of the most international events in the Messe Düsseldorf portfolio. The show also reported a visitor increase of 18% compared with the previous event in 2006. At that time, the percentage increase of international visitors was 11%. German visitors accounted for a visitor growth rate of 7%. The number of exhibitors rose by 5%, and the combined display area increased by 9%, reflecting the market’s needs. The product range at wire 2010 will focus again on current technologies for wire, cable and fibre optics, spring and fasteners manufacturing as well as all aspects of the industries surrounding wires and cables.

New product brochures for 2008 Maschinenfabrik Niehoff has produced a completely new set of product brochures. Niehoff is continually modifying and expanding its product range. In keeping with these developments it has become necessary to present the whole range of products and services in a more appropriate format. As a result the entire collection of Niehoff product materials was updated and given a re-design. The new, clearly arranged leaflets have a standardised format with product pictures accompanied by detailed technical data. The essential characteristics of each product are highlighted. The new brochures are printed in English, German, and Russian. Copies are available from Niehoff headquarters, subsidiaries, sales and service companies or through the website. Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GmbH & Co KG – Germany Fax : +49 9122 977 155 Email : info@niehoff.de Website : www.niehoff.de Round table with Cortinovis Machinery One year after the 20 th anniversary of activity the Italian Eurolls Group, a worldwide producer and supplier for the wire, cable and tube industries, will celebrate its own ‘Bergamo pole’, i.e. the group of associated firms (Cortinovis Machinery Spa, Team Meccanica Spa and Vitari Spa), synergistically located in Val Brembo town, near Bergamo (Lombardy). A big event is planned, with the participation of the major Italian political authorities and specialised media of the industry. The core of the event will be not only the opening of the new factory of Cortinovis Machinery Spa, but also an important round table event to outline the direction of a company (Cortinovis Machinery is a historical name) and a group which are growing amidst a general scene of recession, facing it with long-term strategic plans. An impressive setting is planned for the event, to be held at the Cortinovis Machinery works on 10 th October.

Messe Düsseldorf GmbH – Germany Fax : +49 211 45 6087 7793 Email : info@messe-duesseldorf.de Website : www.messe-duesseldorf.de

Cortinovis Machinery – Italy Fax : +39 035 313211 Email : cortinovis@cortinovis.it Website : www.cortinovismachinery.com

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EuroWire – September 2008