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Brückner selects Fi-Tech to represent sales in US & Canada

29 Jan '15

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Brückner Textile Technologies GmbH & Co. KG, worldwide leading manufacturer of complete coating and finishing lines for woven and knitted fabrics, technical textiles, nonwovens and other coated products, has named Fi-Tech Inc., representatives of European-based, nonwoven, synthetic fiber, and perforating machinery and equipment manufacturers, as its representative for sales, parts, and service in the US and Canada for their textile machinery product range.

Fi-Tech has represented Brückner since 2011 in the field of nonwovens machinery and products. In 2013, the coating sector was added to Fi-Tech’s responsibility and from January 2015, Fi-Tech will additionally represent Brückner in the field of textile machinery, according to a press release.

Gerd Kolmer, sales director of Brückner Textile Technologies said, “We are very proud to be represented by Fi-Tech, an absolutely professional team of specialists. Both companies, Brückner and Fi-Tech, are focused on the customer’s request and provide intelligent solutions for their optimum production results.”

Todd Bassett, managing director of Fi-Tech Inc. said, “We are honored that Brückner has extended their cooperation with Fi-Tech to include their product range for the textile industry. We are looking forward to a successful partnership with Brückner in the North American Textile Industry.”

For over 40 years, Fi-Tech has represented European companies in North America, providing technologically advanced equipment to manufacturers in the nonwoven and textile industries. Brückner had a great benefit from the Fi-Tech experience and could increase their sales figures in the US. Fi-Tech is also handling the complete Brückner spare parts service for the North American market through their dedicated team in Richmond.

In their own technology center in Leonberg, Germany, Brückner conducts tests and fabric trials together with their customers in order to find the best solution and machine configuration for each application. (GK)

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