Italy-based extrusion lines manufacturer Colines has announced a new partnership with the international industrial solution provider Rieckermann.

Established in Hamburg, Germany, in 1892, Reickermann now has offices in 19 countries worldwide, and will represent Colines with after-sales service in China, Thailand, Vietnam, Korea, Japan and the Philippines.The agreement, which commenced on January 1 2019, aims to strengthen the presence of Colines in the Far East. With decades of experience in the Asian market, Rieckermann was selected the ideal partner to help achieve this objective, as CEO of Colines, Eraldo Peccetti, said: “We are proud of this new co-operation with a sound and successful company as Rieckermann is.
“We are sure that the synergy between our companies will help us to further grow in the Asian countries, which are experiencing a strong development and can be a very important market for us in the future.”Director of Plastics and Converting Industry at Rieckermann, Kristian Rieck, added: “We are excited to embark on our newly formed partnership with Colines, as our customers can certainly benefit from their innovative ideas, broad portfolio, and the unique solutions they offer.
“With our mission to make the most out of industrial production and processes, we are confident that Colines vertically integrated structure, process and application knowhow will support our customers to drive their business forward.”