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NINGBO TOWER INDUSTRY CO.,LTD

China

Ningbo Tower Industry Co., Ltd is a group of manufacturing facilities over 18 years, offering one-stop solution for quality mechanical products with total lower cost in China. We can make all kinds of metal parts, such as Sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining parts, Tube bending parts, Welding parts, especially Assembly parts. Product market range covers auto industry, medical industry, agricultural machinery, sport industry and so on. Our products have mainly been exported to Europe and America, and Australia. We almost have all the process in house, including machining(cnc milling, cnc turning, grinding), sheet metal fabrication(laser cutting, stamping, deep draw, bending, tube bending, welding). So we are very suitable for the production of finished products, assembly parts in house, such as elevator parts, lift parts, trailer parts, ATV/UTV parts, forklift truck parts, tractor parts, machine housing, club car/golf cart parts and so on. which can have better price and better control on quality also. Meanwhile, we have strong capability of design, development and manufacture of tooling and we can produce the products according to buyers'drawings and samples. Our main manufacturing services including laser cutting service, welding service, assembly service, turnkey assemblies, contract manufacturing, machining service, machine and equipment assembly, mechanical assembly service, supply chain solution and so on.

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Sheet metal enclosure

Steel Sliding Door Hardware

Sliding Gate Hardware - Sliding Gate System

Barrel Hinges with plate Gate Hardware

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DOGA MAKINA

Turkey

Doga Makina is an Istanbul-based company with more than 44 years (since 1978) of experience in the Manufacturing Sector. Our main activities include the production of precision parts, CNC machining, hydraulic chuck production, casting finishing, and more. Doga Makina is a well-known brand in Turkey for producing auxiliary parts, rolling pulleys, rolls, rings, etc. Because of our high manufacturing standards, since 2001, we have been certified with ISO 9001. We are a professional supplier of precision parts customization, we can provide you with: CNC machining parts, precision die casting parts, precision injection molding parts, MIM molding parts, precision stamping parts, plastic hardware molds. One-stop services such as non-standard automated design and manufacturing. Our CNC equipments are all from Germany, Japan, Korean We also produce turning and milling metal cutting work by the requested technical drawing in serial production. Thanks to our high-skilled team, we operate in Iron Steel, Construction, Energy, Automotive, Defense Industry sectors, and more – in Turkey and Worldwide! Do not hesitate to contact us! Advantages of Ordering CNC Machined Parts from Doga Makina: - Rapid Turnaround - Precision - Custom Finishes - Material Selection - Quality Control - Fast Delivery across Europe

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MBW GRUPPE

Germany

The mbw Group, which has been active on the market since 1987, has developed into a leading and reliable supplier of electroplating. Our experience enables us to offer you a service model that covers the complex needs in the field of metal finishing. We develop innovative coating systems in cooperation with our renowned customers from the automotive, manufacturing, hardware and electrical industries. Our core competence is the compatibility of an optimal ratio of the often difficult to reconcile requirements for optics, corrosion protection, functionality and service. Our reliability and proximity to our customers is highly evident from the eight production sites we operate in Germany. This is one of our corporate goals and enables us to react quickly and flexibly. The service portfolio is rounded off by the metal and fixture construction division, with headquarters in Baden-Baden.

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B&H BESCHLAGTECHNIK OHG

Germany

We specialise in supplying our customers with all types of turned parts, milled parts, laser parts, punched parts, die-cast parts and construction and furniture hardware. We specialise in small-, medium- and large-scale series. Our main area of expertise is machining stainless steel material and, needless to say, we also supply products made of all other metals. We turn, mill and laser products for the furniture industry, shopfitting, the property sector, hotel fitters and trade fair construction, right through to the glass and sanitation industry. This page contains all the information you need about our products, and we would like to present ourselves to you as an expert partner. We also specialise in the manufacture of pull cables, Bowden cables and control cables. We manufacture and repair all types of cables and pull cables, control cables, throttle cables, clutch cables, brake cables, shift cables and Bowden cables on the basis of a model or drawing in individual or series production.
Yiwu Dachuan Industry&Trade co. Ltd

China

We have our professional factories of various Electric Products, Metal Wires, Hardware Tools, Leisure Tool Vehicle, Kitchen & Sanitary Hardware, garden tools, Construction & Decoration Hardware, Universal Accessories, Standard Machinery, Locks and other Hardware & Electrical Products. Upon the tenet of "Credit First". Prompt delivery and the best price! Good quality, professional Service and Satisfied are our quality policy. The director and all the staff will try their best to provide the best quality products, the best service, and continuous innovation to meet our customers requirements.

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QINHUANGDAO YUANCHEN HARDWARE CO.,LTD.

Germany

Yuanchen supply nonstandard metal stamping, sheet metal working, sheet metal fabrication, laser cutting service, safety glass testing equipment, metal bracket, sheet metal bending, sheet metal forming etc. Customized OEM service and Free Sample Confirmed. Qinhuangdao Yuanchen Hardware Co., Ltd. is special in metal processing and nonstandard metal parts. Products are widely used in: Auto Parts Indurtry Parts Electronic parts Machinery Parts Cosplay metal parts Construction Fittings Photovoltaic hardware Sports equipment parts Medical device metal parts Cosplay metal parts Glass inspection equipment OEM/ODM Sheet metal fabrication/Nonstandard parts Metal laser cutting/Stamping/Bending/Welding/Punching/Blanking/Forming Various of safety glass impact test equipment and parts Brackets/Gasket/Cable hanger/Connector/Clip/Clamp/Iron fittings/Hinge
HEBEI JIAXIN WIRE MESH AND HARDWARE CO.,LTD

China

Anping County Jinxin hardware Wire Mesh Company Limited is the professional manufacturer with advanced equipment, strong technical force and high-tech production of wire mesh.Our main products are as follows: galvanized wire, hot dip galvanized wire, black wire, wire mesh fence, chain link fence, barbed wire, razor barbed wire, stainless steel wire mesh, dutch wire mesh, gabion box, hexagonal wire mesh, window screen, crimped wire mesh, expanded metal mesh, bar grating sheet, perforated metal mesh, welded wire mesh, fiberglass cloth, filter screen, conveyer belt, Plastic Flat Mesh, sunshade wire mesh, field fence, mine screen, brass wire mesh and wire mesh processed products. We also supply many kinds of wire, including black iron wire, black annealed wire, stainless steel wire, cut straight wire, loop wire. The products are widely used in petroleum, construction, smeltingore, chemicals, roads, bridges, shipbuilding, farming, outdoor furniture and a variety of industries.
BELSEN HARDWARE WIRE MESH INDUSTRY LIMITED.

China

BELSEN HARDWARE WIRE MESH INDUSTRY LIMITED. Was founded in 1998, The production department in the "hometown of Chinese Wire Mesh" Anping County, Hebei Province, consists of four plants composition are: Belsen screen mesh factory, Belsen hexagonal wire mesh factory, Belsen crimped wire mesh factory and belsen expanded metal factory. Our company integrate products and trade, with unique environmental advantages, brings together professionals and technical personnel engage in all kinds of wire mesh industry.Our company has a variety of wire mesh manufacturing and testing equipment more than 40 pieces (sets), the annual output value of more than 20 million yuan. The main products include: Metal wire mesh series: Crimped wire mesh, Hexagonal wire mesh, Chain link fence, Metal mesh series: Perforated metal mesh, Expanded metal mesh and Wire mesh products series: Barbecue mesh and Filtration Equipment, and so on. Be widely used in petroleum, chemical, construction, textile, printing, medicin
SHANDONG METRON MACHINERY CO.,LTD.

China

We are one of the leading manufacturer & exporter in China, manufacture all kinds of livestock equipments. Our main products are PVC shutters, aluminum shutters, light traps, PVC panel, PVC profile, , ventilation parts, air inlet, hog plastic flooring, rubber mat, wire mesh, wire guard, metal net cover, electric fencing, farrowing crate, scaffolding, catcher, windmill, construction hardware etc. If you need , please don't hesitate to contact us. We will be pleased to offer you the details and the best price if I receive your inquiry.
SHANGHAI HELINGMETAL CO., LTD

China

A specialist in construction hardware & machining products, ShangHai HeLing Metal Co. LTD is a Corporation born from an over 12 year’s experience of fruitful cooperation in developing products for construction Hardware & machining products. Apart from our own production base, we have more experience for sourcing related products for our customers as a service work.Our main products are construction-using hardware and industrial machined parts, which covers around 500 line items of special tools, assemblies, fasteners, fittings, machines, stamping parts and hardware. HeLing products have huge potentials in Europe, USA, Asia and South America. We have strict inspection system, and all the products fulfill the CE requirements. With competitive price, reliable quality and professional service, we believe we can bring our customer the best. It’s our great pleasure to win favorable reputation from our clients.

ANPING CHUNTAI HARDWARE WIRE MESH MANUFACTURING CO.,LTD

China

Anping Chuntai Hardware Wire Mesh Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a professional enterprise in producing all sorts of fence meshes. With the unique environmental advantages, colleagues supports and efforts of all staff, our company has quickly developed into a enterprise which own strong technical force, rich manufacturing experience, and complete testing equipment.Our company mainly produce: Wire mesh fence, reinforcing welded mesh, protective net, guardrail post, metal wire and deeply processed wire meshes. Wire mesh fence including temporary fence, chain link protection fence, peach-shaped fence, razor barbed wire protection fence, double circle protection fence, frame fence, and wave type protection fence. These products widely used in industrial zone, construction industry, aerospace engineering, water conservancy project, park and garden construction, highway and railway construction.
ANPING YADONG HARDWARE PRODUCT CO,.LTD

China

Anping Yadong Hardware Products Co., LTD is situated at Anping , that the famous Wire Mesh Land of China.Our company was founded in 1992, has accumulated rich experience to meet customers requirements. Our company is consisted of four subsidiaries (the wire drawing branch, mesh weaving branch, metal punching and welding branch, and coating factory). As a professional exporter, Yadong is committed to sharing our technical competence and expertise in wire screens, filter wire cloth, constructional meshes, architecture meshes and wires for daily and commercial use and wire mesh machines. Yadong provides our global customers with a wide range of wire mesh solutions, ranging from traditional woven wire meshes, stainless steel wire meshes, welded wire meshes and expanded metal meshes to hexagonal wire netting, wire fences, galvanized wires and binding wires . We can provide design, production and processing services. Our product quality has reached the internationally advanced level.

QINGDAO DESHUNXIN INDUSTRIAL AND TRADING CO.,LTD

China

Deshunxin is a manufacturer of various construction products, products including concrete accessories, forming and shoring products, metal fabrication, rebar, coil rods and threaded rods, auto spare parts, cast-in lifting loops, bridge brackets, bolts and nuts, scaffolding systems, and other construction hardware. We mainly undertake the design and manufacture of following products series: 1. Bridge Overhang Brackets 2. Loop Ties and Wedge 3. Fasteners and Coil Ties 4. Wire Lifting Loops 5 .Thread Rods 6. Scaffolding system.
YUHUAN HUAERNA HARDWARE PRODUCTS FACTORY

China

The company is specialized in machinery spare parts manufacturing and R & D trial consisting mainly of business on behalf .Our products mainly used in compressor, speed reducer, air compressor, hydraulic joints.The quality of some copper products can be comparable to similar ones of Germany.In the past few years, because of the needs of enterprise customers, products have been extended to various fields, including the high requirements of construction hardware parts, precision machinery parts, high-grade water industrial copper products, furniture accessories, and other special machinery and metal parts. We can also product productions according to the samples customers provide.he company is specialized in machinery spare parts manufacturing and R & D trial on behalf of clients.The main products are oil leveler, , oil sight glass, oil plug, pipe fittings, the ventilation cap, auto parts, non-standard parts, reducer accessories, toys metal parts, water industry metal products and precisi
ANPING RUIQILONG WIRE MESH CO.,LTD

China

We produce various kinds of wire mesh and metal products such as expanded metal mesh, perforated sheet, construction steel mesh, mesh fence, stainless steel wire mesh, hardware cloth, steel grating, widely used in petroleum, chemical industry, chemical fiber, paper-making, electronics, construction, aerospace and other fields.
MICRON AMERICA

Turkey

MICRON AMERICA, company located in Izmir, Turkey, is a supplier of brass-metal-plastic grommets, curtain grommets, snaps, covered buttons, jean buttons, rivets and attaching machines since 1995. Our high quality manufacturing standards and dedication to superior customer service have made us a leading provider of plastic grommets, metal grommets, snap clips, buttons, covered buttons, jean buttons, jean rivets, grommet machines, button cover machines and dies to the garment, automotive and many other industries. Micron America is renowned for its total commitment to providing superior quality products, service and price. Our main goal is total customer satisfaction. Our strength is our ability to respond quickly and efficiently to our customer's needs. We make it easy for all our customers, to choose the right product adapted to their needs. Our highly trained staff can help you choose the correct fastener and/or machine to complete your job. We carry millions of fasteners in stock for fast, immediate delivery. We pride ourselves on our courteous, well-trained staff and fast shipping of stock items. Our experience gives us the ability to provide you with consistent quality, timely service and competitive pricing. We serve the entire world ensuring a fast, safe and efficient profession. We access the quality of life for the entire world. We maintain a strong, successful organization, focused on customer satisfaction. Don't hesitate to contact us for more information !

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TRIBUNAS & FIGUEIREDO, LDA

Portugal

TRIBUNAS & FIGUEIREDO, LDA is a company of substitution of asbestos roofing. TRIBUNAS & FIGUEIREDO LDA was founded in 1997 in the municipality of Águeda. We manufacture steel structures, metal constructions, railings and wire mesh, gates, and balconies. TRIBUNAS & FIGUEIREDO LDA is dedicated to the transformation and creation of structures, roofing, and metal façades, mainly for the execution of industrial pavilions. We also have the ability to execute light locksmith projects such as small and large gates, railings, and small roofs. For many years, the company has had experience in the domestic and foreign markets: Spain, France, Angola, and Mozambique. We do all kinds of iron and steel work and give free budgets. Auto-Cad drawings accompany all our works. We are committed to excellence by using the best materials, equipment, methods, and processes and have a competent and motivated team to run your projects.

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Metal Structures

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MBG

Tunisia

MBG, a subsidiary of Poulina Group Holding, is a Tunisia based company. Since 1994 we have been specialised in the design and manufacture of LPG bottles, galvanisation, metal structural work and gas bottles. We namely build prefabricated buildings and modular cabins. Our industrial building solutions are for many uses: cold rooms, sports halls and farm buildings and hangars, amongst other things. Safety and quality are our priorities; that's why we are committed to delivering you worksites which respect both costs and deadlines. Thanks to our experience, we have become leaders in the metal structural work and metal engineering sectors. We have namely perfected the Steel Style system for our prefabricated buildings which have the advantage of providing excellent thermal and acoustic insulation. Our creativity enables us to offer aesthetic and innovative solutions.

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PREFABEX MODULAR BUILDING SOLUTIONS

Turkey

PREFABEX, is a company that provides design, production, and delivery of turnkey prefabricated solutions including prefabricated buildings, prefabricated houses, containers, cabins, light steel structures and structural steel buildings. With over 17 years of experience, we have made major inroads into the prefab market, capturing key areas of product and service and established a track record of success in delivering high quality prefab solutions. Our goal is to become one of the leading providers of modular solutions in the Middle East and Africa. We offer a wide range of products and services such as: Products: Modular Buildings, Modular Houses, Living Containers and Portacabins, Portable Fiberglass Kiosks, Sandwich panel cabins, Containerized Residential and Commercial Facilities, Light Steel Houses and Villas, Light steel Buildings, Pre-engineered Steel Structures and Hangars Services: Design, Assembling, Aftersales training and support, Turn-key projects. We have successfully delivered many projects all around Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America. In addition, our professional assembling teams are ready to fly to your country to assemble our products with their international experience in assembling prefabricated structures all over the world. For big projects, our site engineers can join the team to guarantee smooth flow of site works and to handle communication and coordination between all team on site. We excel in providing quality products and services.

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Steel Hangar -2400 m²

Steel Hangar -1080 m²

Steel Hangar -2400 m²

Steel Hangar -2160 m²

1440 M² Hangar

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MPN - MECÂNICA DE PRECISÃO DO NORTE, LDA.

Portugal

MPN - Mecânica de Precisão do Norte, Lda. is a reference company when it comes to providing precision mechanics and metalworking solutions with more than 30 years of existence. Continuously investing in cutting-edge equipment and technology, and in qualified human resources, ensures the best alternatives, both for crushing installations (washers, mills, belts) and for the respective consumables (sieves, jaws, rollers, screens, etc.). On the other hand, MPN produces, with excellence, the most diverse metallic structures for the most diverse purposes: boiler rooms, roofs, containers, silos, tanks, tanks, hoppers and metal pavilions. Not just focusing on metal mechanics, this company also has a qualified sector, dedicated exclusively to precision mechanics, where it produces, among other things, buckets, bases for hammers, bushings, bolts, anchors, hydraulic cylinders, mechanical and hydraulic quick couplers, screen nets, rippers, rollers, sending drums (with or without vulcanization) and sends, conveyor screens, shafts, and threaded shafts. Why choose us? - 30 years of experience; - conventional and/or contemporary production capacity; - qualified and certified professionals; - young, dynamic team capable of embracing any challenge; - products and services provided with a high level of rigor and precision, in accordance with customer expectations. Visit our website, contact us and be surprised!

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Metallic structures

Metal constructions

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SELMANI - HOT DIP GALVANIZING & STEEL CONSTRUCTION

Albania

SELMANI sh.p.k. is a company established in 1994 in Tirana, Albania. It operates in the civil construction industry offering the service of Hot Dip Galvanizing and customized steel structures as well as standard HDG and stainless steel Water & Fuel Tanks. The plant has Galvanizing kettle dimensions are 6500 x 1700 x 2600 mm. The company is specialized in the production of HVAC Boilers, Heat Vessels, Sanitary Water Tanks & Fuel Tanks Fencing, Gratings, Flooring, Lattice towers for Electrical Power Transmission & GSM, Polygonal Masts for Lighting and Transmission, Wireless Facilities, Hot Dip Galvanized Greenhouse structures, livestock farming steelworks, Road signing, safety steelworks etc. Due to our efficient workflow, we are able to offer quality steel works to our European partner companies while reducing their costs. With a staff of qualified, experienced and service-oriented professionals, SELMANI shpk guarantees high standards of service.

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CONSTRUCTION

CONSTRUCTION

CONSTRUCTION

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CIVIC INDUSTRIE

France

Civic Industries is a French hardware manufacturer founded in 1920 in Paris in the traditional ironmongery district. The company has always sold exclusively to hardware and ironmongery resellers. CIVIC INDUSTRIES is a French manufacturer of picture rails, stops, stoppers and picture hooks. French manufacture of a wide range of framing supplies including picture rails, adhesive picture hooks and stops for walls or floors. Civic hardware also comes in a large selection of packaging sizes according to your requirements. CIVIC picture rails: Dynamic picture hanging system. Picture hanging supplies (picture hooks, hangers and rails). CIVIC Industries manufactures doors stops and stoppers and offers a comprehensive range of stops (for use on floors and walls) and tube end caps and sliding pads. Don't hesitate to contact us for a framing hardware quote.

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JIT HOMES COMPANY LIMITED

China

JIT Homes Co. is comprehensively engaged in the R&D, manufacture and distribution of glass hardware. We focus on swing glass door hardware, frameless shower door hardware, point-fixed fittings, sliding door systems and structural glass hardware including patch fittings, glass door rails, glass wedge systems, floor springs, handles, shower hinges, glass clamps, knobs, towel bars, stay bars, screen seals, spigots, shower stabilizers, glazing channels, pivoting hardware, locks, door hinges, sliding door fittings, stacking door accessories, spider fittings... A customer-centric, integrity management as the starting point to improve the quality of the focal points, replying on science and technology, continuous innovation is the target of JIT Homes that has consistently adhered to.

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FEM S.R.L.

Italy

FEM S.r.l. is a company based in Cadriano (BO) and was founded in 1936. It produces metal hinges. These items are specifically used for industrial body shops, furniture, gift case manufacturers, box factories, for train and ship interior furnishing. FEM S.r.l. can produce hinges upon design that are therefore tailored to the customer's needs. The products offered are continuous, short, special hinges and hinges for the nautical sector with various stainless steel finishings.

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JS INTEGRAL SP. Z O.O.

Poland

JS Integral sp. z o.o. produces and prefabricates: control and automation cabinets, control panels for machines and devices (self-propelled and stationary), cable boxes and cabinets for mining, cable metering boxes. Our company also manufactures metal enclosures and constructions: enclosures for electrical, electronic or telecommunication equipment, including control cabinet enclosures, control panel enclosures etc; gas cabinets and access doors, storage cabinets, access doors and casings, etc.

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Metal constructions

Gas cabinets and access doors

Access doors and casings

Forehead switchgear enclosures

Control panel enclosures for self-propelled machines

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VOSSE SP. Z O.O.

Poland

Our company is manufacturer of: - parts and components made of steel, - steel and metal constructions; - light metal structures; - steel structures - ready-made products based on steel solutions. For industry: - technological structures - technical structures - supporting and auxiliary structures - whole production lines - industrial facilities - containers of various purpose - fans - heat exchangers - container bays For construction: - steel structures of halls, sheds and warehouses - load-bearing/supporting structures - stairs, railing and balustrades - plate girders and trusses - overlap poles - protective barriers - noise barriers - shelving systems - street furniture (balustrades, railing, barriers) - elements and whole structures of construction equipment and machines We fit sandwich panels For shipbuilding: - hatch covers - deck, side and bulkhead doors - hatches - mooring pipes - fans - yacht anchors - multi-purpose containers - steel structures and elements of various purpose We also supply complete assembly lines. We design, manufacture and assemble complete products. We have more than 30 years of experiance in steel manufacturing. We have a DOOSAN DNM 750L Machining Center where we carry out machining orders. We are certificated according to the regulations of EN 1090 and ISO 3834-2. Our headquarter is located in Poland (Miechucino ul. Kartuska 2).

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Parts of Technological Lines

Light steel construction

Stålkonstruksjoner for skipsverft- og off shore bransjen

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BASE GROUP SP Z O.O.

Poland

Base Group is a family company that has been a leading manufacturer of industrial machinery and high quality welded metal structures for nearly 30 years. 90% of the company sales are effected to foreign customers in the energy, marine and chemical industries, mainly in Scandinavia. Base Group is a leader in the development of state-of-the-art metalworking technologies that have been granted patent protection. Advanced methods of metal production are developed in cooperation with the leading scientific institutions in Poland. In the years 2014-2018, the company allocated over PLN 15 million , i.e. 8% of its revenue, to finance investment projects. As part of Industry 4.0, the company has implemented an IT system for welding control as the only one in Poland.The Company attaches great importance to the proper selection of employees and their professional development. Base Group is a true trendsetter in its industry. It offers its customers a unique technology and organisation of production, a motivated team of employees and efficiently implemented state-of-the-art company management tools. In recent years, the company's revenues have been growing faster than in the industry in general.

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Flotation Units

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VAN EYCKEN

Belgium

Van Eycken Metal Construction BV sets the standards for metal construction, on the strength of the family business that has worked for over fifty years in the sector. The firm is renowned for its innovation and ability to rapidly deliver bespoke solutions that cover a wide range of projects, from guardrails to walkways and soundproof barriers. Van Eycken guarantees exceptional quality and detailed finishes, by using advanced technologies such as laser cutting.

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MORO & SPREAFICO S.R.L.

Italy

Established in the province of Lecco, Moro & Spreafico produces ironmongery articles and small metal items for the commercial and residential construction industry. We have managed to preserve our traditional specificity over time in order to guarantee our clients high quality production thanks to the choice of materials used, the treatments offered and the meticulousness of our finishes. Well-known for its professionalism, the company is today positioned as a supplier of excellent quality products to the national and international markets.

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FERRAMENTA BOZZONI UTENSILERIE SRL

Italy

The company FERRAMENTA BOZZONI UTENSILERIE SRL, is a Manufacturer/ Producer, which operates in the Tools & Hardware industry. It also operates in the Nuts and bolts, screws, metal hardware, Nuts and bolts, and special screws industries. It is based in Milano, Italy.