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of the British organised “Export Trade Fair Hannover”, the predecessor of what later became the “Hanover Fair”. Employee know-how is the best capital Over the years, TROESTER has developed from a classic equipment manufacturer to a system provider, accountable for comprehensive electronics, controlling and automation of state-of-the-art units, in addition to manufacturing. Among other things, the company is based on in-depth research and development work, which has always been a top priority at TROESTER. Screw processing in the new hall on state-of the art tooling machines TROESTER is equipped for the future TROESTER is committed to its location in Germany. As part of restructuring and optimisation of production conditions at the Wülfel plant, a new production hall with a surface area of 3,200 square meters was constructed in 2016. A second construction phase with several buildings follows in 2017, which will expand the factory premises in Hanover to over 25,000 square meters - about 15,300 of which is production space - thereby positioning TROESTER’s capacities and plant logistics for the future. New investments are already in planning to equip the company for the challenges of “Digitisation” and “Industry 4.0”. X-Compound, Swiss specialist for material processing has been part of the group since 2011 TROESTER GmbH & Co KG Am Brabrinke 1-4 30519 Hannover / Germany Phone: 49-511-87040 Fax: 49-511-864028 E-Mail: [email protected] www.troester.de Dr. Peter Schmidt (Managing Partner) and Engineer Bernd Pielsticker (Managing Director) run the company WN JULY 2017 8