Typhoon Utor in Yangjiang
On August 14th, a terrible typhoon hits the area Yiangjiang, an industrial city located 300 km West from Hong Kong. At a speed of 150 km/h the typhoon devastates everything in its path. As a consequence the new Metaltex logistics center suffers considerable material damages. 800 Sq m. out of 5000 of roof were destroyed. Fortunately no problem for the staff who had been alerted beforehand. Immediate action were taken for the safety. The reconstruction...
Metaltex team at the World Class J80
In the waters of Marseille, the team “Metaltex-ladies Normandie”, sponsored by Metaltex France, is competing in the world sailing championship Class J80. 119 boats started the 3 day race event to determine the best in the world. The Metaltex boat is one of the few with an all female crew, they started with out any fear to demonstrate that the stronger sex...
Indiaca Swiss Championship
Samedan-(GR), 1-2 June 2013. Once again our colleagues from Metaltex in Switzerland win the national Swiss Championship of Indiaca. Cristina Fontana with the female team, for the sixth consecutive year gets the gold medal, achieving a new national record for this sport. Cristina together with Andrea Vita win the silver medal in the mixed category...
Marketing Meeting 2013
The annual Metaltex Group marketing meeting was recently concluded in Valencia, Spain. Sales and marketing officials from 16 countries participated. Two intense days full of presentations, discussions and exchange of views. A big part of the meeting was devoted to the presentation of new products, with launch scheduled for the fairs in early 2014: New lines of bathroom accessories under the slogan...
Ambiente 2013
Metaltex's booth at the recent Ambiente trade show was full of news, meetings and events. Most notable in particular, was the thematic evening "Swiss Event", celebrated for the launch of the new corporate brand. An event which was attended by many employees and customers. The menu included a list of the best traditions of Swiss cuisine, raclette...
Rotomac, the revolutionary chopper
A revolutionary product was presented on the Metaltex booth, at last month’s Ambiente international fair in Frankfurt: Rotomac. Chopping fruits, vegetables, herbs, and much more is no longer a problem: the super-sharp blades of Rotomac slice and mince in seconds from coarse to fine… Just like a chef would have done! Easy to use and very fast...
Metaltex renews its brand
The first brand logo (created in 1945, the year Metaltex was founded) was represented by a grid of winding wire making up the name of the company. This first logo strongly emphasized the company’s specialization: production of articles made of iron wire. Thirty-eight years later (1983) the brand underwent a major restyling: the company operates internationally with branches around the world...