issue 1, March 2015
FEATURE STORY
Taiwan-based Keyarrow is a premier maker and exporter of parts and accessories of machine tools. The main products of the company include: hinged belt type conveyors, scraper type conveyors, ... more
Founded in 1975, Chmer EDM has been based on the concepts of ”Integrity; growth; customer satisfaction; employee security”, the company’s corporate website states. Chmer says it has dedicated itself ... more
Hartford is a brand by She Hong Industrial, which the company aims to promote on the global market.She Hong Industrial, established in 1965, has at its disposal two factories ... more
The highlights of Hiwin’s presentation during last year’s edition of TMTS were robots with common control and medical robots - for exercise, personal hygiene and operations.Hiwin Technologies Corp. was ... more
Established in the 1975, Goodway is the largest manufacturer in Taiwan that specializes in the development and manufacturing of CNC turning machines. With over 30 years of experience, quality, ... more
Tongtai is a group of companies. The main advantage of the group is that 20% of the engineers are engaged in R&D. They work mainly for the automotive sector. ... more
In 2013 Chevalier expanded its market share in China, with the completion of its Suzhou factory. ”The company offers a CNC conversational control system which, along with the factory ... more
Founded in 1954, Yeong Chin Machinery Industries specializes in machine tools manufacturing. YCM focuses on in-house productivity. Thus far, YCM has successfully developed the universal milling head and 4/5th ... more
Kao Ming Machinery Industrial is a company with traditions in the sector. It achieved strong growth in exports to Europe last year. The company works mainly with distributors. It ... more
Taiwan Takisawa was initially eastablished as a manufacturer of engine lathes. Through the years the company significantly advanced its technical expertise through longstanding cooperation with the Japanse manufacturer Takisawa ... more
Shun Chuan Machinery Inc. was established in 1994. The company designs and manufactures a broad range of metalworking machinery. It has a comprehensive portfolio of conventional lathes and CNC ... more
Organized by Taiwan Machine Tool & Accessory Builders’ Association (TMBA), the Taiwan International Machine Tool Show took place from 5 to 9 November, 2014 in Greater Taichung International Expo Center ... more
The initiative for establishing a public dialogue on the sustainable use of energy in South East Europe was launched by the members of the network of schools for political ... more
The imports for Circuit Components Product Group is 55.1% of total imports. Cathode Ray Tubes is 0.7%, coils and transformers is 8.5%, acoustical elements is 8.9%, printed circuits is ... more
Telecommunication equipment sector in Turkey had the second highest share after consumer electronics in production valued at USD 2.3 billion in 2012. Regarding export values, telecommunication equipment market increased ... more
VestelVestel is one of the largest consumer electronics companies in Turkey. Vestel accounts for 85% of the total TV and 29% of the white goods exports in Turkey. The ... more
The Turkish electronics sector supports more than 2,000 manufacturing companies and employs more than 30,000 people. Representing 2 percent of the total GDP, the Turkish electronics sector offers huge potential ... more
Italcementi Group entered the Bulgarian market in 1998 with the acquisition of Devnya Cement - a plant with production facilities and an annual capacity of approximately 2 million tons, ... more
A pioneer for Bulgaria in the production of higher-quality large format clay blocks with vertical perforation. Wienerberger Bulgaria is among the first five top-ranking companies of the group in terms ... more
Keros Bulgaria-producer of ceramic tiles was established in 2005 in Ruse. Bulgaria was chosen as a place to invest mainly because of its location on a cross road and ... more
Knauf Bulgaria EOOD is a part of the Knauf group, known for having over 70 years of experience in the production and sales of gypsum based products, and manages ... more
Saint-Gobain Weber Bulgaria was established in 2001. The company is specialized in production of construction and technical mortars. The company launched in Bulgaria its innovative product: dust-free light tile ... more
Trakya Glass Bulgaria was established in 2005. The company is located in Targovishte and has 1 500 employees. It produses flat glass, household glass, auto glass, processed glass FLT. ... more
Assenova krepost was established in 1964 with head management in Asenovgrad, Bulgaria. The company has over 40 years of experience in the production of flexible polymeric packages - transport ... more
Bunay was established in 1968. The company is located in Panagyurishte and has 170 employees. Main products: rubber and plastic products. Bunay SA works for partners such as Liebherr, IKEA, ... more
Zebra is a Bulgarian company, founded in 1929. Already 75 years the company is a leader in production of V-belts, rubber sheets and floorings, super-elastic and press-on solid tires, ... more
Company’s products include polypropylene yarn and film, BOPP films, polypropylene sewn bags, bottom bags, flexible packages (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container). Close to 30 m EUR in investment over the ... more
As a part of Air Liquide Group Air Liquide Bulgaria is a leading producer and supplier of industrial gases on the Bulgarian market since 1999. Air Liquide Bulgaria operates ... more
Svilosa AD through its main daughter company Svilocell EAD is the only producer in Bulgaria of bleached kraft pulp and products thereof. Svilosa plays a crucial role in Bulgarian ... more
Since its establishment about 95 years ago Lakprom has grown and developed from a small private company through State owned company, Joint Stock company - 100% State owned to finally ... more
Orgachim - Ruse is known as one of the largest and best equipped chemical companies in Southeast Europe, with a long history in the production of specialty chemicals and ... more
Neochim PLC is the successor of the Chemical Plant in the town of Dimitrovgrad in Bulgaria which started its production activities on 5th of November 1951. In the beginning ... more
Agropolychim AD is a leading producer of nitrate fertilizers in South Eastern Europe and a leader in the production of phosphate fertilizers on the Balkan Peninsula. 99.3 % of ... more
Solvay Sodi is Solvay’s biggest European factory for manufacture of soda ash with a capacity of 1.5 million tons per year. In 2000, Solvay Sodi privatized the suppliers of ... more
The sector of manufacture of chemicals and chemical products covers about 4.5% of industrial production in the country and create more than 4.7% of value added in industry. The index ... more
Lucio di Jasio, Microchip TechnologyThe availability of ever-smaller geometry CMOS processes has, in recent years, meant that manufacturers have been promoting 32-bit microcontrollers into segments which have previously been ... more
As of 1 January 2015, there is a new management team at the helm of Messe Frankfurt Istanbul Uluslararasi Fuarcilik. The Messe Frankfurt Executive Board has appointed Isin Saglam ... more
Krasen Milev, manager of IOW BulgariaDear Mr. Milev, could you present in brief the history, structure and activities of the company IOW Bulgaria?The IOW group already has a 20-year ... more
Tomas Jindra, General Manager, WITTE Automotive BulgariaDear Mr. Jindra, would you please present yourself and WITTE Automotive to our readers? Which are the key products and solutions that distinguish ... more
Peter Dietz, Junior Channel Partner Manager, Drives and Motion Division, Yaskawa EuropeWould you please present yourself and Yaskawa’s business and corporate structure to the readers of Engineering Review? How ... more
Vladimir Filipov, manager of NearSoft, for South-East European Industrial Market MagazineDear Mr. Filipov, how would you evaluate the European industry in general? What are the major opportunities and threats ... more
Thomas Bachmann, Head of Marketing Support, GF Machining Solutions International SADear Mr. Bachmann, what is the global marketing strategy of GF Machining Solutions based on?The change of company name ... more
Bulgarian company M.P. El Ltd. has become a reseller of Kingstate Electronics Corporation - Taiwan manufacturer of piezo buzzers, magnetic buzzers, micro speakers, dynamic receivers, electret condenser microphones, earphones, ... more
Turkish steelmaker Tosyali Holding in partnership with Japan’s Toyo Kohan has broken ground for a USD 500 million facility in Turkey’s southern province of Osmaniye that will produce specialized ... more
Helping Turkey increase its sustainable energy supply, GE recently announced a 15-year Contractual Services Agreement (CSA) with GAMA Enerji for an 840-megawatt combined cycle power plant in Kirikkale in ... more
South Korean electronics giant Samsung has set up a research and development (R&D) center in Turkey in cooperation with local tech firm Semper-Tech. Turkey’s Science, Industry, and Technology Vice-Minister ... more
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Sustainable Use of Energy in South-East Europe
The initiative for establishing a public dialogue on the sustainable use of energy in South East Europe was launched by the members of the network of schools for political ... more
Lucio di Jasio, Microchip Technology: Core wars. What’s so important about the core anyway?
Lucio di Jasio, Microchip TechnologyThe availability of ever-smaller geometry CMOS processes has, in recent years, meant that manufacturers have been promoting 32-bit microcontrollers into segments which have previously been ... more
M.P. El become a reseller of Kingstate Electronics Corporation
Bulgarian company M.P. El Ltd. has become a reseller of Kingstate Electronics Corporation - Taiwan manufacturer of piezo buzzers, magnetic buzzers, micro speakers, dynamic receivers, electret condenser microphones, earphones, ... more
Turkish-Japanese JV breaks ground for the USD 500 million steel plant
Turkish steelmaker Tosyali Holding in partnership with Japan’s Toyo Kohan has broken ground for a USD 500 million facility in Turkey’s southern province of Osmaniye that will produce specialized ... more
GE Supports GAMA Enerji’s Asset and Operational Value at Kirikkale Power Plant
Helping Turkey increase its sustainable energy supply, GE recently announced a 15-year Contractual Services Agreement (CSA) with GAMA Enerji for an 840-megawatt combined cycle power plant in Kirikkale in ... more
Samsung launches R&D center in Turkey
South Korean electronics giant Samsung has set up a research and development (R&D) center in Turkey in cooperation with local tech firm Semper-Tech. Turkey’s Science, Industry, and Technology Vice-Minister ... more
Krasen Milev, manager of IOW BulgariaDear Mr. Milev, could you present in brief the history, structure and activities of the company IOW Bulgaria?The IOW group already has a 20-year ... more
Tomas Jindra, General Manager, WITTE Automotive BulgariaDear Mr. Jindra, would you please present yourself and WITTE Automotive to our readers? Which are the key products and solutions that distinguish ... more
Peter Dietz, Junior Channel Partner Manager, Drives and Motion Division, Yaskawa EuropeWould you please present yourself and Yaskawa’s business and corporate structure to the readers of Engineering Review? How ... more
Vladimir Filipov, manager of NearSoft, for South-East European Industrial Market MagazineDear Mr. Filipov, how would you evaluate the European industry in general? What are the major opportunities and threats ... more
Thomas Bachmann, Head of Marketing Support, GF Machining Solutions International SADear Mr. Bachmann, what is the global marketing strategy of GF Machining Solutions based on?The change of company name ... more
Components sub-sector development in Turkey
The imports for Circuit Components Product Group is 55.1% of total imports. Cathode Ray Tubes is 0.7%, coils and transformers is 8.5%, acoustical elements is 8.9%, printed circuits is ... more
Telecommunication Equipment and Defense Electronics
Telecommunication equipment sector in Turkey had the second highest share after consumer electronics in production valued at USD 2.3 billion in 2012. Regarding export values, telecommunication equipment market increased ... more
VestelVestel is one of the largest consumer electronics companies in Turkey. Vestel accounts for 85% of the total TV and 29% of the white goods exports in Turkey. The ... more
The Turkish electronics sector supports more than 2,000 manufacturing companies and employs more than 30,000 people. Representing 2 percent of the total GDP, the Turkish electronics sector offers huge potential ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Devnya Cement
Italcementi Group entered the Bulgarian market in 1998 with the acquisition of Devnya Cement - a plant with production facilities and an annual capacity of approximately 2 million tons, ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Wienerberger Bulgaria
A pioneer for Bulgaria in the production of higher-quality large format clay blocks with vertical perforation. Wienerberger Bulgaria is among the first five top-ranking companies of the group in terms ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Keros Bulgaria
Keros Bulgaria-producer of ceramic tiles was established in 2005 in Ruse. Bulgaria was chosen as a place to invest mainly because of its location on a cross road and ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Knauf Bulgaria
Knauf Bulgaria EOOD is a part of the Knauf group, known for having over 70 years of experience in the production and sales of gypsum based products, and manages ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Saint-Gobain Weber Bulgaria
Saint-Gobain Weber Bulgaria was established in 2001. The company is specialized in production of construction and technical mortars. The company launched in Bulgaria its innovative product: dust-free light tile ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Trakya Glass Bulgaria
Trakya Glass Bulgaria was established in 2005. The company is located in Targovishte and has 1 500 employees. It produses flat glass, household glass, auto glass, processed glass FLT. ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Assenova krepost
Assenova krepost was established in 1964 with head management in Asenovgrad, Bulgaria. The company has over 40 years of experience in the production of flexible polymeric packages - transport ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Bunay
Bunay was established in 1968. The company is located in Panagyurishte and has 170 employees. Main products: rubber and plastic products. Bunay SA works for partners such as Liebherr, IKEA, ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Zebra
Zebra is a Bulgarian company, founded in 1929. Already 75 years the company is a leader in production of V-belts, rubber sheets and floorings, super-elastic and press-on solid tires, ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Plastchim–T
Company’s products include polypropylene yarn and film, BOPP films, polypropylene sewn bags, bottom bags, flexible packages (Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container). Close to 30 m EUR in investment over the ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Air Liquide Bulgaria
As a part of Air Liquide Group Air Liquide Bulgaria is a leading producer and supplier of industrial gases on the Bulgarian market since 1999. Air Liquide Bulgaria operates ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Svilosa
Svilosa AD through its main daughter company Svilocell EAD is the only producer in Bulgaria of bleached kraft pulp and products thereof. Svilosa plays a crucial role in Bulgarian ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Lakprom
Since its establishment about 95 years ago Lakprom has grown and developed from a small private company through State owned company, Joint Stock company - 100% State owned to finally ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Orgachim
Orgachim - Ruse is known as one of the largest and best equipped chemical companies in Southeast Europe, with a long history in the production of specialty chemicals and ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Neochim
Neochim PLC is the successor of the Chemical Plant in the town of Dimitrovgrad in Bulgaria which started its production activities on 5th of November 1951. In the beginning ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Agropolychim
Agropolychim AD is a leading producer of nitrate fertilizers in South Eastern Europe and a leader in the production of phosphate fertilizers on the Balkan Peninsula. 99.3 % of ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria: Solvay Sodi
Solvay Sodi is Solvay’s biggest European factory for manufacture of soda ash with a capacity of 1.5 million tons per year. In 2000, Solvay Sodi privatized the suppliers of ... more
Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products in Bulgaria
The sector of manufacture of chemicals and chemical products covers about 4.5% of industrial production in the country and create more than 4.7% of value added in industry. The index ... more
TMTS 2014 Highlights: Keyarrow
Taiwan-based Keyarrow is a premier maker and exporter of parts and accessories of machine tools. The main products of the company include: hinged belt type conveyors, scraper type conveyors, ... more
Founded in 1975, Chmer EDM has been based on the concepts of ”Integrity; growth; customer satisfaction; employee security”, the company’s corporate website states. Chmer says it has dedicated itself ... more
Hartford is a brand by She Hong Industrial, which the company aims to promote on the global market.She Hong Industrial, established in 1965, has at its disposal two factories ... more
The highlights of Hiwin’s presentation during last year’s edition of TMTS were robots with common control and medical robots - for exercise, personal hygiene and operations.Hiwin Technologies Corp. was ... more
Established in the 1975, Goodway is the largest manufacturer in Taiwan that specializes in the development and manufacturing of CNC turning machines. With over 30 years of experience, quality, ... more
Tongtai is a group of companies. The main advantage of the group is that 20% of the engineers are engaged in R&D. They work mainly for the automotive sector. ... more
TMTS 2014 Highlights: Chevalier
In 2013 Chevalier expanded its market share in China, with the completion of its Suzhou factory. ”The company offers a CNC conversational control system which, along with the factory ... more
Founded in 1954, Yeong Chin Machinery Industries specializes in machine tools manufacturing. YCM focuses on in-house productivity. Thus far, YCM has successfully developed the universal milling head and 4/5th ... more
TMTS 2014 Highlights: Kao Ming
Kao Ming Machinery Industrial is a company with traditions in the sector. It achieved strong growth in exports to Europe last year. The company works mainly with distributors. It ... more
TMTS 2014 Highlights: Taiwan Takisawa Technology
Taiwan Takisawa was initially eastablished as a manufacturer of engine lathes. Through the years the company significantly advanced its technical expertise through longstanding cooperation with the Japanse manufacturer Takisawa ... more
TMTS 2014 Highlights: Shun Chuan Machinery
Shun Chuan Machinery Inc. was established in 1994. The company designs and manufactures a broad range of metalworking machinery. It has a comprehensive portfolio of conventional lathes and CNC ... more
Taiwan International Machine Tool Show – where high-class technology meets machining
Organized by Taiwan Machine Tool & Accessory Builders’ Association (TMBA), the Taiwan International Machine Tool Show took place from 5 to 9 November, 2014 in Greater Taichung International Expo Center ... more
New management at Messe Frankfurt Istanbul
As of 1 January 2015, there is a new management team at the helm of Messe Frankfurt Istanbul Uluslararasi Fuarcilik. The Messe Frankfurt Executive Board has appointed Isin Saglam ... more
