Mr Roger Kleffmann (Subsidiary Director in China, 2nd from the left) accepted the award on behalf of the JUNKER Group
The JUNKER Group is the ultimate partner worldwide in all questions of grinding and air filtration technology – and its innovative solutions are trusted by acclaimed automotive manufacturers. The grinding machine manufacturer was once again the proud recipient of the “Leading Technology Award” from SAIC General Motors Co., Ltd. (SGM). SGM presents this prestigious award to its best suppliers from around the world in a number of categories. The JUNKER Group is the only European machine builder amongst the winners to have received this award not only in 2014, but again in 2015.
Prestigious trophy: the “Leading Technology Award” from SGM
Roger Kleffmann, subsidiary director in China, collected the award at the end of January 2016 in Boao, China, against the backdrop of a major event – the presentation of GM’s latest models. “This is confirmation of the expertise, know-how and efficiency of the JUNKER Group”, said Rochus Mayer, CEO, delighted at having received this award for the second time.
In order to achieve this degree of success both now and in the future, JUNKER invests both capital and capacity into the research and development of new technologies and processes. “We are number one and we aim to maintain our pole position in the field of grinding”, confirmed Rochus Mayer.
The JUNKER Group
The companies which make up the JUNKER Group develop, produce and sell precision grinding machines for the metalworking industry, as well as air filters for industrial air purification. A workforce totaling 1400 employees is active the world over working to secure the success of the JUNKER, ZEMA and LTA brands. JUNKER has been instrumental in shaping today’s grinding industry with high-speed grinding machines and ground-breaking inventions since 1962. Today, JUNKER is the world market leader in the manufacture of CBN grinding machines. Another focus will be corundum grinding. The application scope of JUNKER grinding machines ranges from crankshafts to twist drills. The Group’s customers are located wherever ultra-precise metal grinding is vital – currently predominantly in the automotive engineering and tool industries.
ZEMA was founded as long ago as 1953, employs a team of over 80, and produces CNC grinding machines with corundum grinding wheels. The traditional Brazilian company has sophisticated solutions for grinding with corundum, e.g. for machining the flange and journal on crankshafts or transmission, turbocharger and cardan shafts. Customers can primarily be found in the vehicle and tool construction sectors. ZEMA has been part of the JUNKER Group since February 2015 and uses the Group’s worldwide sales and service network accordingly.
LTA Lufttechnik GmbH is a technological leader in filtration solutions. The air flow specialists research, develop and manufacture filtration systems for industrial air purification.
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