LAEMPE MÖSSNER SINTO - AT GIFA 2015 - Interview with Rudolf Wintgens

LAEMPE MÖSSNER SINTO WORLD LEADERS - A SUCCESSFUL GIFA 2015 Interview with Rudolf Wintgens at GIFA 2015 • machinery at the world's largest foundry trade fair • German family company strengthens its position with a strategic alliance with the Japanese group Sinto Laempe Mössner Sinto is a foundry technology provider and a world market leader. The company is well known for its core making machinery, producing cores made out of mixed cured sand. These complex foundry cores are used for example in cylinder head or engine block castings. The company based in Meitzendorf (Saxony-Anhalt) has shown at GIFA it’s latest generation of core shooting machines: The LHL 30 and the LFB 25 were the highlights at this year's fair. The LHL with a clamping force of 30 tons is a heavy duty and one of the fastest core shooters in the world. In addition there were other products on the Laempe Mössner Sinto 400 square meters stand. These included gas generators (LGi) that support the hardening of the cores, sand mixer type LVM 15 and the laboratory core shooter L1. Laempe Mössner Sinto, a traditional company with around 300 employees and a turnover of 65 million euros (2014) is one of the most important employers in Saxony-Anhalt. The innovative machines "Made in Germany" are delivered worldwide, customers are mainly foundries in the automotive, pump and rolling-stock industries. Recently a strategic partnership with the Japanese Sinto Group, the world's largest manufacturer of foundry equipment, was announced. The listed company acquired a minority interest of 40 percent in the family business. Partnership with Sinto Group is an important step to further growth: "It will strengthen our position in a world market that is becoming increasingly tough. The alliance with Sinto is the desired strong partnership and an important part of our internationalization strategy. The main growth is in export, especially in emerging markets such as the BRICS countries" , Andreas Mössner spoke at a press conference about the new partnership at GIFA 2015. The company has been operating under Laempe Mössner Sinto GmbH. Read more on: http://goo.gl/fv2Bf0