WCA July 2014

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Shanghai HOSN’s machine launch at wire 2014

SHANGHAI HOSN used wire 2014 in Düsseldorf as a launch pad for the JLK 630 rigid frame stranding machine. The first Chinese company to take the strander to Düsseldorf, Shanghai HOSN held an opening ceremony for the new machine on Monday 9 th April, and followed this with a successful cocktail party for customers and friends on Wednesday 11 th April. The company, founded in 2011, is located in Shanghai Pudong Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Development Zone, and the production base can be found in Yangzhou. The show also went on to be a roaring success for the company, with more than 50 customers worldwide visiting the stand and two South American businesses signing contracts with HOSN. During a number of presentations during the week, the company proudly showed a video giving an intriguing insight into life behind the scenes at the plant in Yangzhou. Making the presentation was student James Day who has worked with the company and visited its plants in China as part of his MSc in entrepreneurship at Nottingham University, UK. Mr Day was on hand to explain to guests and visitors all about the company and its work. Shanghai HOSN – China Website : www.hosnglobe.com

❍ Guests are pictured unveiling the new JLK 630 rigid frame stranding machine

❍ Visitors also attended a cocktail party during the exhibition

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