Trelleborg opens seal plant in Wuxi, China
ERJ staff report (DS)
Wuxi, China -- Trelleborg Industrial Products has opened a newly constructed manufacturing plant in Wuxi New District, Jiangsu Province, China. The plant will manufacture components, sometimes moulded together with metal or plastic parts, primarily for the electronics and telecom sectors. These will include various connector seals, standard/special grommets and technical rollers.
Trelleborg said its industrial products unit, "has a long experience of developing rubber and thermoplastic elastomer products in close co-operation with its global customer base. " It added that the new unit will use, "leading-edge manufacturing processes and the latest materials technology."
In total, the site comprises 4000 sm2. Within a year it will have more than 100 employees. "We now have a best-in-class facility with capacity to meet current and future demands in the region," says Mikael Fryklund, President, Trelleborg Industrial Products.
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