Davis-Standard: Relocation of Extrusion Systems
Davis-Standard, LLC recently relocated the Extrusion Systems department of its European business from Erkrath, Germany to the D-S Brookes facility in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The Converting Systems department will remain in Erkrath. The move is part of a reorganisation strategy that is supposed to enable the company to focus on its core customer base in Europe and key heritage brands, Betol and Repiquet. In addition to serving as the European base for the equipment of theses brands and Davis-Standard pipe and profile systems, this facility which is undergoing a lean manufacturing transformation to improve cycle times will continue to manufacture screws and barrels. Under the leadership of Mark Woodgate, Business Director, and Ivor Watts, Manufacturing Manager, Davis-Standard’s Extrusion Systems team wants to focus on future growth with a strong technical and sales
effort.
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