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UNITED GRINDING and Francis Klein combine

competencies in the Indian market

The UNITED GRINDING Group’s commitment in India has a and our understanding of service. Together, for the benefit of
history: Since 2007, the group has been represented by its own our clientele, we will bundle our competencies, be present even
branch office in Bangalore. Francis Klein has been firmly rooted more powerfully in the market, intensify our sales and service
in the Indian market with the distribution and manufacturing ac-tivities, and be able to be on site with our customers even
of high-precision machines for almost 70 years. The two faster.” Nell continues, “I would like to take this opportunity to
companies have enjoyed a trusting partnership for many years, thank Francis Klein for the trusting cooperation over the past
providing their Indian customers with advice, sales and service years. I am convinced that together we will positively shape the
of UNITED GRINDING Group precision machines future of the Indian machine tool industry.”
for grinding, eroding, laser and measuring. In “Francis Klein has been associated with the UNITED
order to intensify their market activities and GRINDING Group for decades and this joint venture is the
provide even better support to their broad fruitful culmination of our trusted relationship. The UNITED
customer base, the two companies have GRINDING Group offers customers the absolute
founded a joint venture, UNITED GRINDING state of the art technology and long-term
INDIA LLP. The joint venture, based in oriented partnership, which is exactly what
Bangalore, is headed by C. R. Sudheendra, former Francis Klein stands for. Through the joint
President of UNITED GRINDING India Branch Office. venture, we will be able to further expand
“Our goal is to make our customers even more our promi-nent market position in the Indian
successful. We are convinced that we will market, will work to enhance competence
achieve this goal even better in the Indian in India to better serve our customers and
market with the joint venture” says Stephan offer our customers the best possible support” says
Nell, CEO of the UNITED GRINDING Group. Ghanshyam Agrawal, Managing Director at Francis Klein.
“With Francis Klein, we have a strong partner “I would like to thank UNITED GRINDING for choosing to
at our side who shares our demand for quality extend our part-nership.”

Precision Engineering Technologies Collaborates with

Komatech, South Korea, to offer Advanced Drill Tap Centers

Precision Engineering Technologies range of drill tap centers. With this
(PETECH), a division of Phillips Machine collaboration, PETECH combines the
Tools, Bengaluru has entered into a world’s leading Drill Tap Centers from
partnership with South Korea’s Komatech Komatech with highly reliable local
to offer an advanced range of Drill Tap service support from PETECH, a division
Centers. Drill Tap Centers are high- of Phillips Machine Tools, Bengaluru.
speed machining centers enabling lean “We welcome Komatech to serve
manufacturing with very efficient use of Indian market with their cutting edge
valuable shop floor space. and experienced cross-functional solutions. Phillips Machine Tools,
PETECH, based in Bengaluru, offers engineers to help enhance your Bengaluru always strives to offer the
a wide range of CNC Machine Tools, productivity. world’s best solutions from the world’s
industry-leading service, applications and Komatech specializing in CNC Tapping best brand to its customers. This
parts support and provides customers Centers was the first Korean company collaboration once again underscores
with reliable solutions that ensure high to develop a Tapping Center in 1994. our commitment to our customers.” Said
precision and improved productivity. Over the years, the company has been Randhir Kalbhor, Vice President Sales,
PETECH has a broad network of expert investing in its R&D to offer an advanced Precision Engineering Technologies.

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