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 Vandewiele and SAVIO India merger


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 Vandewiele NV and Savio India have recently   customer’s needs for the Indian market.”
 announced that they had finalized the merging
 process, creating a global network for their custom-  Vandewiele manufactures carpet looms, velvet
 ers. This strategic alliance is set to immensely benefit   looms, jacquard machines and integrate innovative
 the Indian textile industry, as the expertise from these   textile systems for flooring qualities, home linen,
 two leading groups, offering complete weaving,   fashion fabrics, and technical textiles.  Their
 winding, twisting solutions to the Indian customers,   Research and Development department and test
 will give them a sustainable competitive advantage in   engineers are continuously developing new applica-
 their business. The two companies will operate under   tions. The innovative breakthroughs of Vandewiele
 the new name of VANDEWIELE-SAVIO INDIA   always provided a boost to the textile industry over
 PRIVATE LIMITED.   the years.

 The merger of the Group activities has resulted in a   On the other hand, Savio with its more than 110 years
 wide range of synergies in the service, care solutions,   of history acted as a technological leader and most
 and developments, with benefits for the customers.   innovative player in attractive niches of the textile
 VANDEWIELE-SAVIO INDIA Is ready to provide the   value chain. Savio leverages on the best
 region with high-class Textile machines with cost-ef-  value-for-money proposition in the industry. It has a
 fectiveness and the best support. With its corporate   consolidated presence in all relevant geographies
 office located at Coimbatore with a strength of about   with a local-for-local approach, allowing Savio to
 250 people and sales and service offices at Coim-  promptly address market demand and requirements.
 batore, Ludhiana, Ahmedabad, Kolhapur, and Thane   They are specialized in the textile machinery sector
 covering the whole product range of the group. This   for the yarn finishing segment being the leading
 will enforce the support and strength of their Indian   supplier of winding and twisting machines with
 customers and increase customer-centricity.  manufacturing plants in Italy, China, and India. Savio
 India, the advanced TFO manufacturing set up of
 According to the officials, “We are convinced that   Savio group in India, will continue to provide and
 these joined forces provide a comprehensive network   ensure state-of-the-art Customer Support and Spare
 of integrated services that will better serve our   Parts Services.


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