EoW July 2012

Foil, film and tape products

GurFIl started serving the electrical and cable industry in 1981, providing customers with foil, film and tape products. In addition, Gurfil started producing wire and cable machinery several years ago, and has become a main supplier for cable manufacturers in most parts of europe, the Middle east and Africa. In order to give the best service and products, Gurfil has been managed by an ISO 9001:2008 quality management system, and all Gurfil products are supplied with a roHS certificate. the company’s products are divided into three main groups: foil, film and tape products; wire products; and machinery. Foil, film and tape products include Alu+Pet, Alu+Pet+Alu, Alu+Pet+Sy, Alu+Pet+PVC, Cu+Pet, Cu+Sy, polyester film (Pet film), fibre glass tape, and mica tape. Wire products include three-layer physical foamed conductors (skin-foam-skin); aluminium wire; copper clad aluminium wire (CCA); and copper clad steel wire (CCS). Gurfil’s range of machinery consists of high-speed vertical braiding machines; high-speed horizontal braiding machines; mica taping machines; pre-heaters; diameter measuring units; spark testers; and twisting machines. the company reports that 2011 was a very efficient year. Parallel to the growth of the cable market in turkey, there was a high increase in the domestic market. Nevertheless, the company’s level of export has a tendency to increase. Its exports to europe, the Middle east and Africa have been growing rapidly, and in recent years Gurfil has been developing its sales area in europe by assigning sales agents in some countries. Gurfil AS – Turkey Website : www.gurfil.com

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systems from wire, cable and tube industries at the 10,000m 2 exhibition grounds. Around 300 local and international companies are expected to participate at the fair, introducing their new technology and product developments. Manufacturers of process engineering tools, companies producing machines for the production and refining of wire, materials manufacturers and companies offering wire and cable from China, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, taiwan, uSA and turkey will be the main exhibitors at the fair. Focusing on the expectations of visitors, mostly expected to participate from uK, Iraq, Germany, France, CIS and Middle east countries, the exhibitors will display machinery and systems for wire production and processing, materials, and speciality wire and cables, as well as tubes and accessories, tube production and processing machines. CNR Holding – Turkey Website : www.cnrexpo.com

Gurfil manufactures tape and wire products

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