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❍ The new Sikora website

New website for Sikora

networks such as Twitter, are also integrated. A further highlight of the new web presence is the flexible layout. Whether PC, tablet or smartphone, the website is responsive and adjusts automatically to every terminal and every display. Therefore, the functionality of the website remains in any situation, and all information is fast, easy and user-friendly retrievable. “With the relaunch of our website we present ourselves in a new design and at the same time modern, intuitive and emotional,” said Harry Prunk, member of the board. “Our users find their way around our page, independently of the

WITH the relaunch of the company website Sikora has presented its new corporate design with a clear, intuitive structure, pictures and the brand colours of blue and white. Using easy navigation, the new web presence guides the visitor to the desired pages. The changing topics with large pictures on the homepage inform about industries and news about the company. Via the menu item ‘Service’ the visitor finds an overview of all Sikora services and is directly navigated to the new support and spare part request form. The section ‘Company’ offers customers, candidates and media representatives important and clearly structured information on the company. Its social media channels, providing a direct connection to social

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device they are using.” Sikora AG – Germany Website : www.sikora.net

Teknor Apex has acquired Plastic-Technologie-Service (PTS), a German-based custom compounder of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) and engineering thermoplastics (ETPs). The deal, for an undisclosed amount, became final on 31 st March. PTS operates a manufacturing plant at Steinsfeld, Germany, with more than 20,000 tons of installed capacity, as well as a technical support facility. A marketing office 10km away in Tauberzell includes facilities for training, seminars and discussion with customers of possible solutions for automotive, electrical, consumer product, and other applications. The company has more than 100 employees. The product portfolios of PTS are diverse. TPEs include block copolymers based on a number of polymer chemistries, TPVs, and polymer blends. ETPs include several types of polyamide plus PBT, polycarbonate (PC), and PC/ABS blends. Teknor Apex Company – USA Website : www.teknorapex.com Teknor Apex strengthens European presence

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