Apex International, the world’s largest
manufacturer of precision coating and ink transfer technology products, has
joined forces with Draychem Ltd in the UK to provide a complete hardware and
maintenance supply service to the printing industry in Great Britain. Draychem
is also now the appointed Apex agent in Ireland for sales of anilox
rolls/sleeves and glue sets.
Apex manufactures and supplies anilox rolls for the
label, flexible packaging, corrugated, offset and industrial coating
industries. Headquartered in Hapert, near Eindhoven in the Netherlands, Apex
has regional facilities in Brazil, India, Italy and North America. With a
strong reputation for quality and service, Apex has built a solid leadership of
the anilox market worldwide.
Draychem Ltd is a long-established manufacturer and
supplier of maintenance chemicals and deep cleaning services to the print
industry in the UK. Established in 1989 by Managing Director Mike Lines, the
company has a first-class track record for new product development in the field
of print quality and onsite maintenance. Superior customer support and
extensive staff training are also strengths of Draychem.
Bas van der Poel, Technical Sales Director at Apex
commented: “With their proven high level of service and development of a
long-term presence in the industry, Draychem is an ideal partner. Apex is a
global player in the industry, but providing premium local service through
experienced and well-qualified representatives is our top priority.”
Mike Lines of Draychem is delighted with the
collaboration and future with Apex International. “Apex manufactures the best
anilox rolls in the world, and at Draychem, we provide the best maintenance
service in the UK. Printers in Great Britain will benefit immensely from this
stellar combination.”
