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MACHINERY [ Extrusion ]

Quality of machinery and extrusion systems combined with excellent service : Union accelerates its international expansion plans by leveraging new initiatives .
A Union line for the production of hollow sheets

INCREASINGLY COMPLETE AND GLOBAL

Italian technology plast / October 2024
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Founded in 1950 and headquartered in San Vittore Olona ( near Milan ), Union Officine Meccaniche specialises in the production , totally in-house , of a wide range of single-screw and twin-screw co-rotating extruders as well as complete extrusion lines based on the flat head technology for rigid and expanded materials . The steady industrial growth that has characterised over seventy years of the company ’ s history is now going through a phase of further acceleration , following the strategic decision to boost production capacity while optimising processes and service aimed at a global clientele , from the Americas to the Far East and China – a market where Union was among the first to supply extrusion technologies – thanks also to an increasingly widespread sales and technical service network . After the acquisitions of Tecom ( single- and multi-layer blown film equipment ) and Ceba ( a software house providing advanced digital systems for electronic control , as well as complex
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