TPT March 2010

I ndustry N ews

Golden Dragon invests in MRB Schumag coiler lines

MRB Schumag Ltd, a member of the SMS group, Germany, has received an order from Golden Dragon Precise Copper Tube Co, based in Xinxiang, China to supply three Jumbo Coiler lines in 2010. The new Jumbo Coiler line offers copper tube producers the opportunity to produce a single, finished coil of up to 1,000kg in ACR tube; thus greatly improving production efficiencies and offering a highly attractive product to the COMCO USA has announced the acquisition of Cambridge Machinery of Tennessee, USA. Comco, with headquarters in Japan, manufactures Comco (formerly Keins) CNC tube benders, rotary head CNC benders, 1-D booster benders, NC benders, high- end end formers, cut-off machines and premium heat exchange machines. The newly formed Comco-Cambridge Machinery will continue to be located in

growing ACR market. The line can be tailored to include in-line annealing and nitrogen back-purging systems, thereby producing ready-for-dispatch jumbo coils. The project marks a milestone investment in the success story of Golden Dragon, who continue to use MRB Schumag’s latest technology machinery in their plants and will begin to produce jumbo coils in both China, as well as in their new facility in Monclova, Mexico. Madison, near Nashville, with full service, engineering, and sales staff. The company stated that the technological innovation of Comco’s design staff coupled with Cambridge’s engineering and service capabilities will create a team that is equipped to meet tube forming require- ments such as bending, end forming and cutting. The company can also solve integration problems, from communication

The Jumbo Coiler is a further important project in the long lasting partnership between MRB Schumag and Golden Dragon. The latest technology will allow the company to develop a fantastic new tube product to gain advantage in the ever- competitive copper tube market place. MRB Schumag Ltd – UK Email: general@mrbschumag.com Website: www.mrbschumag.com

Comco acquires Cambridge Machinery

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