reifenhauser csc scientex enters the cast polypropylene film market with hightech lines from reifenhuser

with the investment in two hightech lines of the midex series, scientex great wall sdn bhd has opted for reifenh&aumluser technology designed for highest precision, flexibility and efficiency. most advanced components like the reicofeed 2.1 feedblock will be installed in the lines by reifenh&aumluser. the technology enables to achieve excellent film qualities and thickness tolerances and the distribution of layers can be adjusted during running production. designed for a maximum net film width of 3250 mm and an output of up to 1288 kgh, each of the line will produce about 300 meter of film per minute.&nbspbernd reifenh&aumluser, ceo of the reifenh&aumluser group says &rdquowe are delighted that scientex has chosen reifenh&aumluser as partner to enter into the production of cast film. the two hightech lines form a strong basis for joint growth in the future and a longterm cooperation. it will be the start of a symbiosis of two strong, futureoriented companies scientex as a highly dynamic company in the packaging business, and reifenh&aumluser as the leader in plastics extrusion technology. we will support scientex with our knowhow and our decades of experience in plastics extrusion to help establish their new business area. to ensure the success of our customers we have created optimum conditions in asia.&rdquo&nbspasia is an important focus market for the reifenh&aumluser group. reifenh&aumluser cast sheet coating alone has been able to install more than 15 lines here over the past 18 months. the groupwide annual growth of the market is in a doubledigit percentage range since 2009. therefore, reifenh&aumluser has strengthened again the local sales team in recent months, and has expanded the reifenh&aumluser china site to optimize customer support by own sales and service staff