Andritz Küsters, part of international technology Group Andritz, and Mr Rolf Ramisch, consultant, have signed an exclusive cooperation agreement to further strengthen Andritz Küsters’ market position in the textile calender business. The goal of this cooperation is to develop a premium brand by integrating the well-known brands ramisch, Racolan, Raconip, and Racoflex.

Andritz Küsters and Rolf Ramisch are pooling their vast experience and expertise from more than 9,000 textile calenders installed worldwide either under the brands of ramisch, ramisch-Kleinewefers, Küsters, or Andritz Küsters. This will enable Andritz Küsters to offer a full product and service portfolio for every textile calender and to provide the best-suited and tailor-made solutions for its customers, the company reports.

Andritz Küsters, a market leader for textile calenders, rolls, and sleeves, and with a global service and agency network, has long-term experience in the textile industry with many successful references around the globe. Rolf Ramisch has more than 45 years of experience in the textile business, with expertise in deflection-controlled roll technology.

Andritz Group

Andritz is a leading supplier of plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and paper industry, the metalworking and steel industries, and for solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors as well as for animal feed and biomass pelleting.

Other important business segments include automation and service business. In addition, the international Group is also active in the power generating sector (steam boiler plants, biomass boilers, recovery boilers, and gasification plants) and in environmental technology (flue gas cleaning plants) and offers equipment for the production of nonwovens, dissolving pulp, and panelboard, as well as recycling plants.

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