Exhibitor 2021

Aurubis - Metals for Progress

Aurubis AG is a leading global provider of non-ferrous metals and the largest copper recycler worldwide. The company processes complex metal concentrates, scrap metals, and metal-bearing recycling materials into metals of the highest quality.

With its range of services, Aurubis is a forerunner in the industry. Aurubis produces more than 1 million t of copper cathodes annually, and from them a variety of copper products such as wire rod, continuous cast shapes, rolled products, and strip, as well as specialty wire and profiles made of copper and copper alloys. Precious metals, selenium, lead, nickel, and a number of other products such as sulfuric acid and iron silicate also belong to the product portfolio.

Aurubis has about 6,700 employees, production sites in Europe and the US, and an extensive service and distribution system in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Maschinenfabrik NIEHOFF GmbH & Co.KG

Complete solutions from a single source
With an experience of 70 years in the wire and cable industry, Maschinenfabrik Niehoff develops and builds machinery needed for the production of non-ferrous wires and their downstream processing into automotive, power, data and special cables – the only exception are extruders. Additionally, the company provides technical assistance by experts speaking the customers´ languages – among them more than 80 service engineers worldwide offering local service in the main markets -, and reliable supply of OEM wear and spare parts. Professional machinery inspections, competent maintenance, refurbishment and upgrading measures as well as machine operator and maintenance training courses imparting sound knowledge, are also part of the available services. Remote commissioning and relocations of Niehoff machinery on the customer’s site complete the wide range of Niehoff services. Niehoff Group offers custom-tailored solutions from development and planning to turnkey projects of complete cable factories. Having recognized the sign of the times, in development and production Niehoff meets the daily challenge of minimizing the consumption of resources and of contributing to the protection of the environment. As a matter of course, Niehoff delivers products that help their customers to reduce energy consumption. In this context, it was a logical conclusion for Niehoff to join the “Blue Competence” sustainability initiative of the German Engineering Federation VDMA and, simultaneously, to commit itself to complying with the twelve Sustainability Guidelines of the Mechanical Engineering Industry (www.bluecompetence.net).

Niehoff Group with over 900 employees worldwide is comprised of the headquarters, six manufacturing subsidiaries (in Brazil, the USA, the Czech Republic, India, China, and Sweden) as well as sales and service centers in Japan, Singapore and Russia.