"The basis for the partnership is B&R's strong position in the Chinese machine manufacturing market, the full local support in China and our complete solution concept with open standards" stated Peter Gucher, General Manager, B&R International.
The textile machines from Pacific Machinery for processing cotton and chemical fibers, which includes combing machines, knitting machines, weaving machines, rotor machines, ring spinning machines and auto-winders, are mainly used in the Asian market. Pacific Group had a total revenue in 2004 of €320 million with 6700 employees and is the largest textile machine manufacturer in Asia.
For more than 25 years, "Perfection in Automation" has been a recipe for success for the Austrian company B&R. 1,100 employees and an international network of subsidiaries in more than 50 countries guarantee further expansion for this high-tech company. In addition to control and drive components, the product portfolio also includes intelligent system integration for complex automation solutions.