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in Pakistan INNOVATION:

IT’S IN

OUR DNA

swisstextilemachinery.ch

A trusted and valuable

partner in circular knitting

Tradition in quality and Hardy Bühler, Mayer & Cie. Area Sales Manager

German Review Hardy Bühler, Mayer & Cie. Sales Manager for
productivity

Pakistan, reports a strong demand for
3-thread fleece in Pakistan. In order to meet
requirements in this segment best, Mayer &
Cie. is working towards a market ready
version of a new machine type. “We expect
this new machine to be available by beginning
of 2021”, Bühler says.

Home Textiles – with bedspreads and
mattress covers in particular – is a segment
that is expected to grow further in the near
future. “Our Relanit 3.2 HS available in
diameters up to 48 inches and the new OVJA
2.4 EM are solid machines for the respective
applications”, the Sales Manager says.
The OVJA 2.4 EM is the world’s most productive An all-time favourite in single jersey: the Relanit 3.2 HS scoring extra
mattress ticking machine points in elastomeric plating Covid-19 impact and outlook on the future
During the Corona lockdown, Mayer & Cie.
Mayer & Cie. is a manufacturer of circular knitting Apart from circular knitting machines, Mayer & Cie. shipped a three way mattress cover machine
machines. On these machines, clients knit the entire manufactures braiding machines that produce to Pakistan. Due to travel restrictions, the
range of modern textiles, including home textiles, sheathings for high-pressure hoses. The company technician that was to install the machine had
sportswear, nightwear and swimwear, seat covers, moved this line of business to the headquarters in to stay home. “We had to set up the machine
underwear as well as technical textiles. Famous Germany in 2019 after more than 40 years at its U.S. via remote support”, Bühler reports, “and we
product lines by Mayer & Cie. are Relanit machines, sister company. are happy to say it worked very well. This
equipped with the proprietary relative technology, and experience has proven our efforts right.” He Vevey, Switzerland, 1819: François-Louis Cailler invents
OVJA machines, which are popular for mattress ticking. Founded in 1905, Mayer & Cie. employs about 400 refers to Mayer & Cie.’s investing in digital the now-familiar tablet format for chocolate. His simple

employees worldwide with includes a staff of 300 at solutions like knitlink over the past years. idea makes chocolate available and affordable worldwide.
Furthermore, Mayer & Cie. focuses on anticipating Lately, the company has intensified their Today, one billion Swiss-made chocolate bars are produced
requirements of clients and on catering for new its German headquarters in Albstadt. The company digital endeavours. “Along with our machines’ each year.
trends in the industry from an early stage. This has also maintains subsidiaries in China and the Czech quality, sustainability and efficiency, digital
made the German company a leader in innovations Republic and cooperates with sales partners in solutions will set us apart from other
and in the market. around 80 countries, with Pakistan among them. manufacturers”, Bühler shares the company’s
conviction.
Invented in Switzerland.
September/October 2020 Where the same innovative spirit drives textile progress today.