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28.07.2008 1000th FK6 goes to Jiangsu Shenghong

REMSCHEID/SHANGHAI, 28 July 2008 – The 1000th FK6-1000 texturing machine manufactured by Oerlikon (China) Technology Co., Ltd. was delivered to Jiangsu Shenghong Chemical Fiber Co., Ltd. A certificate marking the milestone was given to CEO Miao Han Gen during today’s Oerlikon Textile press conference at the ITMA Asia & CITME 2008. The Management of Jiangsu Shenghong attended as guests of honour.
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25.07.2008 First PTT production plant begins operation at Jiangsu Zhonglu Technology Co., Ltd.

REMSCHEID, 25 July 2008 – Oerlikon Barmag is celebrating the start up of its first production plant for the manufacture of polytrimethylene terephthalate fully drawn yarn (PTT FDY) at Jiangsu Zhonglu Technology Co., Ltd., an affiliate of Shenghong Group. With 32 spinning positions, this PTT plant is currently the largest in China. Located in the Chinese province of Jiangsu, the plant achieved the desired yarn quality upon commencement of operations.
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17.07.2008 Exact metering with precise gear pumps

REMSCHEID, 17 July 2008 – At this year's UTECH Asia /PU China, to be held from 3 to 5 September in Shanghai, Oerlikon Barmag will be presenting new developments alongside established, proven products in the domain of gear metering pumps.
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09.07.2008 New solutions for efficient yarn production

REMSCHEID, July 9, 2008 – the Oerlikon Barmag presentation at the ITMA Asia & CITME 2008 in Shanghai has “Increasing Efficiency” as its motto. POY, FDY, IDY and DTY solutions enable productivity increases with simultaneous cuts in production costs.
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07.07.2008 1000 WINGS to be sent to India

REMSCHEID, 7 July 2008 – The WINGS POY solution introduced at the ITMA 2007 in Munich has impressed polyester manufacturers around the world. Around 1,000 machines have been sold to customers in India during the first half of 2008 alone.
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05.05.2008 WINGS convincing under production conditions

REMSCHEID, May 5, 2008 – only 3 days after delivery, the first two WINGS units commenced yarn production under real conditions. For the very first time, the revolutionary POY concept is being tested under production conditions at our long-term development partner, Trevira GmbH. This marks the kick-off of a trial phase at the Bobingen site destined to last several months, during which high-end yarns with various titers and parameters will be manufactured for the automobile industry using the WINGS systems.
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29.04.2008 2007 – an excellent year for Oerlikon Textile

Remscheid, April 29, 2008 – the textile division of the Swiss technology group, OC Oerlikon, has successfully concluded the 2007 financial year, considerably exceeding the performances of the previous years. Both turnover and profit rose significantly. Turnover increased from CHF 2,148 million (pro forma) to CHF 2,719 million, while the profit (EBIT) rose by 205.9 percent (pro forma) to CHF 208 million. To this end, the division particularly experienced profitable growth as a result of the boom within the staple yarn market and with its excellent market position for winding and rotor spinning machines.
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29.04.2008 Oerlikon Barmag - As creative as the market

Remscheid, April 29, 2008 – being a solutions provider means making your customers’ lives easier. For this reason, the primary focus must be on the customers’ success whenever dealing with innovative technology. With its global workforce of over 1,700, Oerlikon Barmag, the world market leader for spinning systems for manmade fibers such as polyester, nylon and polypropylene and texturing machines, concentrates on achieving this goal on a daily basis. The most recent example is the new WINGS POY concept, with which the company is setting new standards.
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10.03.2008 Oerlikon Textile sells ERMAFA

Mönchengladbach/Remscheid/Dortmund/Chemnitz, 10 March 2008 – In the course of specialising in the core business along the textile value added chain, Oerlikon Textile, segment of the Swiss high-tech industry group Oerlikon, sells ERMAFA Kunststofftechnik Chemnitz GmbH with effect from 10 March 2008 to Donton Technologies GmbH, Dortmund.
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08.02.2008 Solutions from a single source for the industrial yarn producer

REMSCHEID, February 08, 2008 – progress and technologies in the world of industrial yarns will be presented at the “Techtextil Northamerica 2008” from April 1-3 , 2008. At the trade fair in Atlanta, USA, Oerlikon Barmag will be informing visitors of its solutions in the field of engineering for industrial yarns. A special emphasis will be placed on geotextiles.
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25.01.2008 Metering liquids with even greater precision

REMSCHEID, January 25, 2008 – progress and technologies in the world of plastics will be presented at the “PU TECH 2008” between March 12 and 14.
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21.01.2008 Change-over at Oerlikon Barmag

Remscheid/Mönchengladbach, 21 January 2008 – With effect from 1 April 2008, Stefan Kross will take over the position as Head of Oerlikon Barmag in Remscheid
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15.10.2007 Oerlikon Barmag and Maag Pump Systems Textron AG sign Cooperation Agreement

REMSCHEID, OBERGLATT October 15, 2007 – Directly before the start of the K 2007 (17th International Trade Fair Plastics and Rubber) the companies Oerlikon
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05.10.2007 Focus on manmade lawns and gear metering pumps

REMSCHEID, October 5, 2007 – At this year’s plastics trade fair – K – which will be taking place between October 24 and 31 in Düsseldorf, Oerlikon Barmag is presenting its latest developments and proven technologies in gear metering pumps. Further important trade fair topics are novel concepts and systems for the efficient productions of manmade lawn.
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23.09.2007 MPS convinces at the ITMA

REMSCHEID/Munich, September 17, 2007 – yesterday’s contract signing for eight MPS texturing machines represents yet another success: a further MPS goes to Turkey, with two more following next year.
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20.09.2007 Sales success for Oerlikon Barmag at the ITMA

REMSCHEID/MUNICH, September 16, 2007 – The MPS CoolFlex texturing machine, which premiered at this year’s ITMA in Munich, was received with huge interest. Oerlikon Barmag was also able to celebrate its first sales success of the system during the trade fair.
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19.06.2007 Total Solutions – Technology and support going hand in hand

Lucerne, 10 June 2007 – Oerlikon Barmag’s and Oerlikon Neumag’s Plant Design and Engineering competence bases on many years of experience in machine and plant construction. All the information and knowledge gained during this time have been directly and consequently transferred into the engineering language. For customers, this means that their machines and systems provide the maximum product quality and profitability within a, for them, optimised environment and under precisely-defined conditions.
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19.06.2007 All around Total Solutions

Lucerne, 10 June 2007 – At this year’s ITMA in Munich, Oerlikon Barmag presented itself together with the four other Oerlikon Textile Business Units at the “Circle of Innovation”. With its innovative total solutions, Oerlikon Barmag creates a “circle” around its customers. From plant design to guaranteed quality for the end product – Oerlikon Barmag offers the entire process chain for manmade fibers.
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