TPT March 2007

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March/April 2007
Industry News
A solid partnership of events for the
thriving Russian metals market, Tube
Russia will return in May alongside
Metallurgy-Litmash, Aluminium/Non-
Ferrous, and odd year partner, wire
Russia. The event will also welcome the
addition of Schweissen and Schneiden,
a Messe Essen event for joining, cutting
and surfacing technology.
A comprehensive billing, the combined
events will take place from 28-31 May 2007
at the state-of-the-art Moscow fairground
ZAO Expocentr in Krasnaya Presnya.
Since the inaugural event in 2003, Tube
Russia has grown into a leading international
business and technology platform for the
foundry, metallurgy, aluminium and tube
industries in the Russian Federation. The
last event in 2006 attracted over 8,000
Russian and international trade visitors, with
300 exhibitors from more than 16 countries
in 3,200m2 exhibit space.
Organiser Messe Düsseldorf works
closely with all of the key Russian and
international industry associations including
the International Tube Association (ITA),
and the German Machinery and Plant
Manufacturers Association (VDMA).
National pavilions from Germany, Austria
and Italy will be present at the show.
The Krasnaya Presnya venue is one of the
most modern locations for trade fairs in
the entire CIS. With an exhibition area of
55,000m 2, the Expocentr has seven halls
and attractive open-air facilities located in
grounds of 20 hectares.
Taking place in the ‘Forum’ hall, Tube Russia
2007 will provide the ideal opportunity for
exhibitors and visitors to catch up on the
fast-paced business in the region.
Messe Düsseldorf GmbH – Germany
Fax: +49 211 4560 8525
Email:
Website:
Eagle Precision Technologies opens
new China operation
Eagle Precision Technologies Ltd, a leader in tube bending and forming solutions, has
opened a new 20,000ft2 facility in Shanghai, China.
The new operation has been established to support Eagle’s continued growth in Asia.
In addition to sales and service functions, the Shanghai facility will be used to assemble
new equipment to enable the company
to offer more competitively priced
products for the local market. The facility
will also provide rebuild services for the
company’s large installed base in Asia.
Mr Dennis Hewko, president and
CEO of Eagle Precision Technologies,
commented, “We are pleased to
announce the opening of our new
operation in China. The new facility will
act as the company’s focal point for sales, support and manufacturing in Asia providing
enhanced local service to our customers in the region.”
Eagle Precision Technologies is a world leader in the manufacture of CNC tube
benders, tube end-finishing equipment, custom machine building, muffler manufacturing
equipment and tooling. The company is a global machine supplier with a history of over
35 years of machine building experience and an installed base of more than 8,000
pieces of equipment in more than 60 countries.
Eagle Precision Technologies Ltd – USA
Fax: +1 519 756 9062
Email: • Website:
The new operation
has been established
to support Eagle’s
continued growth
in Asia
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Moscow’s metals supershow back in May
fi Krasnaya Presnya fairground: a plan of the halls for Tube Russia 2007