November 2006

Hydroma® Quality Trimming Layers

HY-104 Grey / HY-105 Black
for cutters with oscillation knives

HY-107 VacuAir
for cutters with circular knives

Both qualities provide outstanding performance what duration and cutting results are concerned. Moreover they offer good value for money.

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8. October 2001

Röchling Haren KG, Haren/Germany, worldwide leading manufacturer of semi-finished and finished products made of engineering plastics, takes over Hydroma Kunststoffwerk GmbH in Ruppertsweiler/Germany with effect from 1 October 2001.

Hydroma Kunststoffwerk GmbH is an international manufacturer of cutting boards made of the thermoplastics Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE) and Polyamide (PA). The high-quality products are marketed to the textile, leather, paper and automotive industry as well as to food processing industry, large kitchens, hotels and restaurants. The currently 30 employees at Ruppertsweiler reach an annual sales total of more than 4 Mio EURO. The export share amounts approximately 70 percent.

With this acquisition the Röchling Haren Group, which now consists of 19 companies worldwide with group sales of more than 200 Mio EURO/a, decisively strengthens its competitive position in the strategic business segment of "Cutting Boards" and anticipates considerable synergy effects. Röchling Haren plans to extend the production activities of Hydroma at the site in Ruppertsweiler.

The Chairman of the Board of the Röchling Haren KG, Ludger Bartels, said about the acquisition of Hydroma Kunststoffwerk GmbH: "Hydroma perfectly fits into the strategic orientation of the expansive Röchling Haren Group. Thanks to the merging of the mutual activities in the cutting board market Röchling Haren Group takes over the world-wide market leadership in this area."