WCA March 2018

Industry news

Positive trend as wire China looms on the horizon

❍ A previous staging of wire China

advanced

and

better

quality

THE number of exhibitors appearing at this year’s wire China in Shanghai, in September, reflects the positive trend in the Asian wire and cable market. Messe Düsseldorf has already received a high number of exhibitor requests, with many companies increasing stand space at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre from 26 th to 29 th September. The organisers expect more than 1,700 brands to gather during the four-day exhibition. In addition to local Chinese exhibitors, brands from Germany, Italy, North America, Austria, France, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan will be highlighted at the international pavilion in hall W1. The biennial wire China is set to be one of the most important gatherings in the industry. It is estimated that the 2018 event will attract 46,000 professional visitors from 95 countries and regions. Some of the companies already lined up for the event include: Cheng I Drawing Machinery Co Ltd: Since its establishment in 1970, Cheng I Drawing Machinery Co Ltd has been exclusively engaged in developing and manufacturing various types of wire drawing machinery. In order to thrive in this era of technology revolutions and highly competitive global markets, it has dedicated itself to developing more

machinery. Weilly Diamond Industrial Co Ltd: With more than 25 years of experience in both natural and polycrystalline diamond wire drawing dies, WDI has become a major company in Taiwan. WDI’s shaped diamond die came out in 1995 and the company is now the first and only manufacturer of shaped diamond dies in Taiwan. Elite Machine and Design Ltd: Elite Machine and Design specialises in producing combined drawing machines, drawing systems for steel and non-ferrous steel, straightening/ polishing lines for bright bar production, two-roll straightener machines, chamfering machines, extending machines, multi-roll straightener machines and other equipment. Totoku Toryo Group: This company is a professional manufacturer of insulation coatings. Fu Pao Chemical is a company under the Totoku Toryo Group. Its products include PU, PE, PEI, PAI, self bonding, over coating, PVF, anti corona products, etc. Visitor pre-registration is already open for the event, and more details can be found at the www.wirechina.net website. Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai) Co Ltd – China Website : www.wirechina.net

www.candorsweden.com • Electrolytic plating • Candojet hot water cleaning • Electrolytic & Ultrasonic degreasing • Welding wire cleaning and copper coating • Pickling & phosphating

Welding wire copper coating

Multi wire cleaning plant

Ultrasonic & Electrolytic

CANDOR Sweden AB Tel: +46 11 21 75 00 Fax: +46 11 12 63 12 Email: info@candorsweden.com

15

www.read-wca.com

Wire & Cable ASIA – March/April 2018