WCA January 2019

Industry news

Malaysia conference for Metalube Asia team

SPECIALITY lubricant manufacturer Metalube held a conference at the Saujana Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for its Asia team. Delegates came from across the entire region including Vietnam, UAE, India, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and China. Douglas Hunt, commercial director, said: “We’ve had a great few days getting our Asia teams together, sharing new product developments and conducting vital training. “With a global company such as Metalube the opportunity of getting employees (usually scattered across the region) into one room is just fantastic. The attendees have had a chance to share experiences and form valuable bonds that we are so keen to create within the Metalube family.” Metalube exports 95 per cent of its

❍ Metalube employees at the conference in Malaysia

Research and development are key to the business and it is constantly investing in the Metalube ® Technology Centre, ensuring technical excellence and innovation across its entire range of products and services. Metalube Ltd – UK Website : www.metalube.co.uk

production to over 90 countries worldwide and has offices in Manchester, UK; Dubai, UAE; Mumbai, India; São Paulo, Brazil; and Shanghai, China. In the UK the company has a fully integrated lubricant manufacturing facility including new laboratories.

Low voltage rubber-sheathed cables from China Founded in 1997,

Huasheng has two manufacturing plants in Shunde, Guangdong Province, and Yang- zhou, Jiangsu Province, China. The company, which has more than 2,000 employees with annual sales of around 1.5bn RMB, was listed on the Shenzhen Stock Ex- change in 2012. The company produces

❍ Rubber-sheathed cables from Huasheng

low-voltage rubber-sheathed flexible cables, PVC insulated flexible cords, air-conditioning connection cables, power cords, harnesses for household appliances, and electrical cables. It is a major supporting supplier for household appliance enterprises, electric tools, diving pumps and garden machines, industrial and automation equipment, automobile and medical equipment, and road lighting. Yangzhou Huasheng Electronics Co Ltd – China Guandong Huasheng Electrical

Appliance Co Ltd – China Website : www.wasung.com

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