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RATHGIBSON, a manufacturer of welded,
welded and drawn, and seamless stainless
steel, nickel, and titanium tubing, recently
attended EXPO PACK Mexico.
Cristian Rohde, director of business
development for central and South America
said: “The show allowed us to meet and
respond to the needs of high purity tubing
end users and channel partners in Latin
America.”
Hundreds of companies from 22 Latin
American countries exhibited at EXPO
PACK Mexico, a well-respected and
well-attended packaging and processing
materials and equipment tradeshow for the
pharmaceutical, food, beverage, cosmetics,
medical, and personal care industries.
Mr Rohde and Jody Hamilton, sales manager
for high purity products, were on-hand to
fulfil RathGibson’s commitment to providing
customers with real solutions in real time.
Ms Hamilton said: “RathGibson is proud
to have been represented at the show
by Stainless Macro Trade SA de CV. The
company, based in Queretaro, Mexico, was
the only business to exhibit tubing.”
With RathGibson by their side, Stainless
Macro Trade received 653 visitors, 40%
of whom were interested in completing
transactions within 60 days.
While together for EXPO PACK
Mexico, RathGibson and Stainless Macro
Trade created training programmes on
RathGibson’s high purity tubing for their
channel partners in the Latin American
region.
The classes, which will be led by
Ms Hamilton with support from Mr. Rodhe,
will take place in Queretaro on 14 August.
RathGibson product and market-based
training sessions are held for distributors
and end-users around the world.
RathGibson is a worldwide manufacturer
of highly engineered stainless steel, nickel,
and titanium tubing for diverse industries
such as chemical, petrochemical, power
generation, oil and gas, food, bever-
age, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical,
medical, biotechnology, and general
commercial.
RathGibson’s corporate headquarters
are located close to Chicago in
Lincolnshire, Illinois. Manufacturing
locations include: Janesville, Wisconsin,
North Branch, New Jersey, Clarksville,
Arkansas (Greenville Tube), and Marrero,
Louisiana (Mid-South Control Line). In
addition to the sales offices in Janesville,
North Branch, and Marrero, RathGibson
has also strategically placed sales offices
in Houston, Texas, USA; Shanghai, China;
Manama, Bahrain; Melbourne, Australia;
Seoul, Republic of Korea; Mumbai, India;
Singapore; Vienna, Austria; and Buenos
Aires, Argentina.
RathGibson – USA
Fax: +1 84 727 62471
Website:
RaftGibson takes lots of positives
from EXPO PACK in Mexico
International presence for crane brands
WASK and Sperryn, both leading utilities brands of Crane Building Services & Utilities
demonstrated their products at this year’s World Gas at the La Rural exhibition and
conference centre in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
As one of the market leaders in the supply of pipe fittings, pipeline maintenance
equipment and controls to the global gas distribution sector, WASK and Sperryn remain
dedicated to applying the latest technology in order to attempt to produce world-leading and
cost effective products that deliver safe and reliable performance to the gas industry.
As well as manufacturing gas controls including regulators and emergency control valves
of the highest quality, Sperryn also supplies component kits for meter installation, working
alongside many meter manufacturers to achieve the best solutions.
WASK and Sperryn also exhibited other regulation and jointing technologies, each of
which it say is designed with safety and cost effectiveness in mind.
WASK – UK Sperryn – UK Crane – UK
Website: Website: Website:
 WASK flange adaptors
will be shown at World
Gas Conference,
Buenos Aires