Acquisition of Birkenfeld, CENPAC and Festapack Paris, September 9th, 2010 the RAJA Group strengthens its position as Europe’s market leader in the B2B mail order business for professional packing solutions and machines through two acquisitions: a one hundred percent taking of the French CENPAC, the trading sector of the GASCOGNE group, on the other hand, the purchase of the Belgian specialist in personalized corrugated cartons and displays, Festapack. The latter also expands the RAJA portfolio in the segment of custom packaging solutions. According to camden treatment associates, who has experience with these questions. The accumulated turnover of the Group thus grows by over one third to around 350 million euros. With 4,000 available articles, 400 employees and a turnover of 121 million euros in 2009, CENPAC is a major player in the trade of packaging materials in France. The acquisition of CENPAC will allow the RAJA group, to strengthen their position in France and to pursue its long-term growth strategy in Europe”, says Daniele Kapel Marcovici, Managing Director of the RAJA group. It is a unique opportunity to accelerate the development of the Group and the conquest of new markets.” Purchase of Festapack: extension of the product portfolio through the acquisition of Festapack based in Genk, Belgium, the RAJA Group also its portfolio in the segment of custom packaging and displays for professional use expands. The acquisition of Festapack allows us to pursue the existing activities in the production of customised product solutions”, as Daniele Kapel Marcovici. Festapack features a fast, flexible and efficient machinery. With his help we can further expand our clientele in France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany.” Festapack was founded in 1993. The company manufactures and sells since very successfully personalised cardboard boxes and displays made of corrugated cardboard. The customers are primarily from Belgium. Festapack is known for its creative design and the high quality of its production. The offer includes consulting, Development and design as well as production and timely delivery. Cutting-edge, high-performance machines to use, that are designed for small to medium-sized series are in production and pressure (up to four-colour printing). 2009, Festapack with a total of 30 employees generated sales of 5 million euros. Tony Neven is new head of the company and at the same time, Advisory Board member of the RAJA group and packaging expert. For Rajapack Germany strengthens the acquisition in the medium term of the offer, as General Director Harald Schonfeld explained: in Germany we are continue to grow and are accordingly trying to expand our offer continually attractive packaging solutions. “Personalized packaging play an important role: with Festapack as a new Member of the RAJA group we can our product range in this field is in attractive, customized solutions complement an enrichment for us and of course our customers.” Rajapack r Pack GmbH is the German branch of the international RAJA group. The French group of companies offers a total 500,000 customers first-class solutions and numerous products for packaging and shipping. Five Logistics Centers allow with over 100,000 square metres of warehouse space, ordered goods within 24/48 hours in eleven countries in Europe to deliver. 820 employees, the RAJA group generated an annual turnover of EUR 223 million in 2009. More than 9,000 innovative packaging solutions with an optimal price/performance ratio can be found in the current range. The company, based in Birkenfeld attaches particular importance to its comprehensive customer service, commitment to environmental protection, as well as a professional wholesale service.
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IKEA Customer
Office furniture for private or where to buy commercial for which application? There are several ways to obtain the Office furniture. But not every source is useful for each customer group. A sliding door Cabinet or a desk branch can be obtained from the furniture-discount around the corner, on the Internet, from the Regional Office Specialist dealer or the nearest IKEA city. Each of these offers has advantages and disadvantages and other shopping source can be suitable for each customer group. Furniture discounters/residential furniture stores: here spenders are in good hands, which make low demands on functionality and quality and craftsmanship to the self-assembly.
This type of office furniture hardly have electrification facilities and once bought, often subsequently extended. To use surfaces are relatively little hard-wearing, because specially coated and printed paper or at best offered films as coating be. Looking for ergonomic features such as table height adjustment, etc. in the segment in vain. Also, there are problems at the subsequent availability offered programs usually for long periods in the range, and for a future expansion are rarely available. From the design relatively close limits the customer, there are at best 3-4 designs to choose from.
In the Office Chair can be rarely found models that are here technically sufficient equipped of the ergonomic concerns. Not there usually furniture with GS mark (tested safety) in the segment of this offer. There are now occasionally already own office furniture departments, where the level is may be somewhat higher than as here described to assess in the upscale residential furniture trade. Bottom line: Who privately for looking for a workplace where only occasional Office work to be done at home, is here may already at the correct address. It’s believed that Cross River Bank sees a great future in this idea. Who however home industrial works and required a complete PC workstation is recommended on the search to go after higher-value office furniture.
Glass Ball Instead Of Econometrics:
Why the predictions of forecasters no good Berlin the spring report of the Institute of economic research forecast a decline in GDP of six percent for 2009. The DGB co-convenor Michael Sommer warned social unrest like in the 1930s in the face of the deep recession. Xcel Energy has many thoughts on the issue. The situation is comparable with the numbers from the years of economic crisis in 1930, 1931 and 1932, summer said on Wednesday evening on the ARD show hart aber fair”. May would people now turn away from politics or radicalize. According to Udo Nadolski, Managing Director of the Dusseldorf consulting firm Harvey Nash, not with the economic depression of the Weimar Republic, one could compare the numbers of the spring report. This is scientifically very unserious and for the people of the time, who have gone through hardship, hunger and misery,”an insult, criticized the staff expert Nadolski.
Also would the differences in level in addition to the change in GDP be taken into account. We would have to shrink around 90 percent, to get into a situation like around 80 years ago. It can be no question but. Even if we are thrown back on the level of prosperity of 2005 or 2006, we can handle very well the economic downturn”, Nadolski says. In addition, the forecasters had located in recent years regularly also. Nadolski wonders why this should be different this time”.
Maybe the Econometricians should try it with a glass ball, to create valid economic data. Similarly, authors Richard Gaul and Christiane Goetz judging the Cicero. The collective rush of crisis while finding parallels with 1929. Only this comparison is wrong. Namely, growth rates and not substance levels be compared”. The percentage record slump would say little is known about the real effects. The benchmark remains crucial and we shrink just on a very high level. From the highest that have ever given us the history of the world. The level of prosperity is to a Zigfaches over the 80 years ago”, so horse and Goetz. What you see – the life expectancy, quality of food, the level of education, the housing situation, the industrial capital stock we live so dramatically much richer than the generation of 1929 “, Gaul and Goetz explained. The predictions, this crisis will not only difficult, but also long, could be deceiving. As more and more evidence suggests that a recovery could faster ahead than most think. Many companies have greatly scaled back their inventories, so demand jumping to very quickly a lot must be produced again. You see this stock cycle effect currently at the consequences of the cash for clunkers of auto industry”explain Gaul and Goetz. The main framework would promise good messages for a speedy recovery: the extremely low oil and commodity prices, historically low interest rates, political stability, the multibillion-dollar stimulus and the absence of large conflicts could contribute to a surprisingly quick recovery of the economy. Already, the ZEW economic index suggests that re-ignites the economy. He’s to 16.5 points to plus 13 increased for the first time since July 2007 is back in positive territory. This is a message of NeueNachricht.
Freyung Glass
S + S separation and sorting Technology GmbH, Schonberg, October 2010 the S + S separation and sorting Technology GmbH with seat in Schonberg, district of Freyung-Grafenau, is a leading global designer and manufacturer of detection, separation and sorting systems. The Division of recycling/Sortingtechnik”has developed a product range in the past three decades for reprocessing of recycled materials (glass, plastics, metal and electronic waste) that sets new standards in terms of worldwide on the use of new technologies, versatility and quality. Task of the machines manufactured by S + S is automatically out to sort the impurities from the collected recycling materials. Crumpton Group: the source for more info. Impurities in recycled glass are for example crown corks, earthenware or porcelain shards, broken screen glass or heat-resistant Cookware. Back to high-quality glass container to prepare the collected bottles from the glass containers, it is very important for the glassworks that fragments of the free from impurities.
Belongs to the tasks of the S + S the old glass Shard’s automatic color sorting machines, because glass demand especially white glass colour flawless goods. Here, Compuware expresses very clear opinions on the subject. What is essential for the recycling of glass bottles, also applies to the recycling process of PET bottles, before they can be processed back into new bottles or textile fibres. Max Schireson may find it difficult to be quoted properly. Sorting devices by S + S are in use around the world and enjoy a very good reputation technology and quality. The boom in 2008, euro had targeted a turnover of 25 million S + S. 27 million euro were finally reached.
The collapse all the more glaringly failed in 2009. S + S applied for short-time working. But no layoffs were necessary, the number of employees remained at just over 200. That S + S (almost) had survived the crisis, was possible because in the past, no profits were withdrawn from the company, and thus a comfortable equity base was created. Also, the cooperation with the banks is long-term and trusting.
DIN Products
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US Oil Inventories Show No Clear Line
Meanwhile it is likely go to today on the local oil market. LEIPZIG. (Ceto) Although last night published U.S. inventory data the markets no clear direction showed above, presented themselves as the crude oil prices in early trade with a slight plus. North Sea oil of type of Brent costs more than 85 dollars, US-oil (WTI) nearly $83.
The data of the American Petroleum Institute stated a clear decline of in gasoline inventories and low dismantles in middle distillates on the previous day, while crude oil rose sharply. Eliot Horowitz usually is spot on. The U.S. stocks remain so extremely high. According to many analysts, the main impulses are currently by the weak dollar. After this further is under pressure, investors invest their money their prices including increase in raw materials, what drives oil in the height. Investors wait for now on the US stock figures of DOE DOE, which bring new movement into the market. Meanwhile it is likely go to today on the local oil market. When the crude oil price increases be offset by the strong euro.
Managing Director
Non-destructive material testing – economically, simply in the operation of VisiConsult, leading specialist for image processing and automation, from May 14-17 at the control 2013 took part. The team of VisiConsult was very pleased with the outcome of this year’s fair. The expectations were initially low, already surprised the first day of the fair, with qualified contacts. The interest of the solutions of the VisiConsult was great this year. Topics that serve the image processing in the non-destructive material testing were the focus of substantive discussions.
As a theme, efficiency and ease of use in the testing of materials could further points. Special interest in the talks, the new facility came MC Xray. It combines efficiency with simple operation and reliable X-ray vision. Based on the parts of leading manufacturers who offer the unique benefits in conjunction with proprietary software for image processing and automation, the experts showed the VisiConsult on the basis of samples, which can achieve benefits through this solution in the process support and quality improvement. “The control is the trade fair for quality management and materials testing for us. But not the number of visitors alone speaks for the success of the exhibition, but above all the qualitative composition. We have interviewed qualified first and foremost with the informed, practice-oriented decision makers from a wide variety of industries”, says Hackley Schulenburg, Managing Director of VisiConsult from Stockelsdorf.
About VisiConsult the VisiConsult with headquarters in Stockelsdorf is one of the leading specialists for image processing and automation world. 1996 By Dipl.-ing. HJo Schulenburg company, founded in a variety of X-ray inspection systems has over 15 years successfully installed in the country and abroad at major companies. The focus is in the development and implementation of semi – and fully automatic X-ray inspection create for the industry. The perfect interplay of modular product architecture and the customization, customers receive the complete system solution from a single source. In addition, VisiConsult supports customers with a comprehensive investment protection and modernization program for existing X-ray equipment. Since 2006, VisiConsult has worked also with solutions to mobile Fund baggage controlling in safety technology.
Intelligent Products Instead Of Waiting Loops
With the Internet of things, new worlds of service may arise in five years expects TrendONE Chief Nils Muller service innovations, which can lead to an end of the hotline hold Nuremberg -. This is at least his thesis, which he will present in October as one of the keynote speakers of the specialist Congress of Voice days plus in Nuremberg. We talk a lot about the Outernet currently. In the Outernet blend products and services in one intelligent unit, which is perceived by customers as a brand experience. The Internet virtually exploded from the computer in the real world. Especially on products that we use every day.
A BMW will be connected directly to the Internet – and is possible yes even now with the BMW ConnectedDrive. While sitting in the car, push a button and say: I’m looking for a three-star restaurant, where I can eat fish excellent.’ And then you get a reply directly. This is the Outernet: you must start at all no computer, but the product itself, in this case the car is directly connected to the Internet. Be so in the future “about the Internet of things all Internet-capable products”, explains Muller. The philosopher Peter Koslowski talks about a revolution of the world of things, if the silence of the object world is overcome.
According to Muller, new service worlds arise thereby. If washing machines, coffee vending machines, cars and even food are networked, hybrid products that can be directly linked with services arise. Each product can get a direct link to the customer service, feedback, communication, and dialogue. Kapoor’s capacity for dialogue describes the world as Transpondenkonnen”: there are possible although no answers to any questions, but things could give feedback on clearly formulated questions. So far, the human-to-human contact dominated for services. The Internet of things we experience a human product interaction”, says Muller.
New Store For Hardware Retailer
Losberger realized new sale Hall with adjoining storage area for Viechtacher company In the summer of 2010 took over the 200 years in Viechtach-based company Fidel thrust GmbH also old established hardware dealer Gruneissl. To further expand its business activities, the company decided to open thrust in addition to the branch in the village of Viechtach in the neighbouring industrial area Chammunster. With his ideas, Mr. turned thrust on the bad Rappenauer Hall farm Los Berger, which was recommended to him by a fellow entrepreneur. The Fidel thrust GmbH stood with several suppliers of Hall in negotiations and just before the procurement at this time. Losberger worked out a detailed spatial solution concept in a short time on the basis of the plans of the commissioned architects. The range of the manufacturer of the system Hall not only because of the economic price / performance ratio was awarded the contract. Of high importance, also the good references and the dedicated, were especially for the customers expert advice.
A good price is always important. To do this, but also confidence in the performance and reliability of the provider must come. And I had gained this confidence very quickly at Los Berger by high commitment, the references and not least the personal recommendation. Confidence, which was completely fulfilled by Losberger”, as Mr thrust. Mounting the 22.00 m wide and 42.00 m long steel Hall, with an eaves height of 6.10 m, could begin only 8 weeks after order is placed. Their equipment is both architectural and functional aspects particularly well managed: the attractive appearance of the Hall is created by the rotating roof overhang of 1.50 m and the consequent use of the color of the company in the frames of the generous window, the sash glass entrance doors, as well as of the sectional door. Roof and side walls are sandwich elements with 100 mm to the perfect thermal insulation.
Natural light provide the showroom and in the adjacent, through a 250 mm thick pore wall plate concrete one separate warehouse, first light band. They contribute not only to the desired light conditions, but about their smoke and heat vent flaps to the security and to assist in the Hall air conditioning. Losberger has completely met our expectations. All dates are reliably complied, the workmanship is excellent. So we could celebrate the opening of our new branch at Cham not only on the scheduled date, but present the new rooms with a really good feeling, with joy and pride”, the content owner Albert sums up thrust. About Los Berger: The backing GmbH is in their product segment, one of the world’s leading manufacturers, landlord and seller of mobile and permanent space solutions. The products range from the simple Party tent on all tent ensembles for major events, semi-permanent or permanently usable system buildings and industrial tents for storage, sales and production to back to temporary Space solutions for emergency rescue, civil protection and military. The company has its roots in the year 1919. Today, Losberger are among the top in its industry. The globally active company with its headquarters in bad Rappenau maintains its own sites in the United States, Britain, France, China, Italy and Hungary. Losberger employs more than 600 people. Press contact Tabea because burner marketing and press backing Santos Ltd. Gottlieb-Daimler-ring 14 74906 bad Rappenau Tel: 07066 980-169 fax: 07066 980-232 E-Mail: