Extrusion International 3-2018

17 Extrusion International 3/2018 New Name which signs a New Development Phase IMS Deltamatic S.p.A., headquarted in Calcinate (BG), one of the world’s leading companies in designing, manufactur- ing and trading of high technology automatic special ma- chineries for converting, packaging and automotive indus- tries, announces the change of its corporate name into IMS TECHNOLOGIES S.p.A., with immediate effect. The new brand identity reflects the strategy of the Group aiming to develop its three lines of business: converting, au- tomotive and packaging. IMS TECHNOLOGIES is now con- trolled by Coeclerici S.p.A., which acquired the remaining 33% stake at the end of December 2017, one year after the acquisition of 67%. The top management, supported by the new shareholder, has set up new strategic lines as part of the “2019 Strategy” plan, focused on the development of important synergies between the various market segments and the fulfillment of economies of scale, to ensure a solid growth in business in the medium-long term. “2019 Strategy” both ensures the continuity of the previous development plan, thanks to which the Group has already achieved significant results over the past few years, and fore- casts further important targets for business growth in the two-year period 2018-2019. The focus will be especially on the continuation of a profitable growth with a further devel- opment through acquisitions and organic growth, with the aim to strengthen its market position in the coming years. All the companies and brands that are part of IMS TECHNOLO- GIES (GOEBEL IMS, Rotomac,DeltamouldandKasper)will imple- ment the group’s newcorporate identity strategy, continuing to work through their specific business, marketing and product ini- tiatives, which contribute to achieve global performance. IMS TECHNOLOGIES S.p.A. www. imstechnologies-group.com You want to produce different co-extruded pipes just with one co-extrusion tool? To make more pipe structures – without rearranging extruders – with one pipe head. Than you need a new concept with adapter block technology. RI¿FH#FRQH[WUX HX www.conextru.eu Daniele Vaglietti, CEO of IMS TECHNOLOGIES, Paolo Clerici, Chairman, and Teresio Gigi Gaudio, Vice President, will im- plement the new strategic plan relying on a team of highly qualified professionals. “Thanks to our new business and organizational model, we will benefit from a competitive advantage, by simplyfing the activities coordination and achieving economies of scale, in terms of knowledge and skills, product development, tech- nology and manufacturing”, Daniele Vaglietti, CEO, stated. “The decision to further increase our stakeholding in IMS TECHNOLOGIES up to take full control is a concrete sign of our commitment and our trust in the potential of this Italian com- pany with an important global presence. We will fully support the management in the further growth of IMS TECHNOLO- GIES and the change in the brand and corporate identity rep- resents a crucial moment to start a new phase of success in the history of this Group”, Paolo Clerici, Chairman of IMS TECH- NOLOGIES and Chairman and CEO of Coeclerici S.p.A., added.