Bekaert presents complete sputter solutions at GPD China and China Glass events

Both events have attained industry recognition as excellent venues for developing strong customer relations and industry contacts within the fast-growing Chinese glass coating market. As total solutions provider, the company will demonstrate its cost-saving rotatable sputter solutions as well as its latest innovations for flat panel display applications.



During GPD China, Bob Lin, Bekaert's Market Manager for China, will present a session on “Flexible and Comprehensive Rotating Cylindrical Sputter Hardware Solutions” and reflect on the strong industry evolution towards customization. The conference will be the perfect opportunity for Mr. Lin to highlight the flexibility and high performance of Bekaert's sputter hardware components for rotating cylindrical magnetron applications, to optimize the coater performance.



At China Glass, Bekaert (booth # 1-162) will organize one-to-one management meetings for visiting customers. The company will demonstrate its solutions in rotatable sputter products for the architectural and automotive glass industry, as well as the latest technological developments for flat panel display applications, which enable display coaters to bring coater efficiency to a newer level.



“GPD China and China Glass are the perfect platforms for communicating with our valued Asian customer base. Our interaction with Asian customers and peers will certainly generate new input for Bekaert's future developments in horizontal and vertical sputter solutions," explains Rémy Rochard, General Manager Sputter Products at Bekaert.



“By placing a high priority on meeting customer needs and expectations, Bekaert has gained a considerable market share in Asia," Mr. Rochard continues. "An increasing number of major Chinese companies have recognized the advantages of using Bekaert solutions, especially in combination with the optimum local technical and servicing support provided by the company. During GPD China and China Glass, Bekaert will actively work to extend this fruitful cooperation and looks forward to witnessing the synergy between the worldwide market players attending the events.”



Image: Bekaert demo drop in cathode presented at China Glass 2006.



Contact details Bekaert for readers



For more information, please contact Mr. Koen Staelens, Product Market Manager Bekaert, at:



+32 (0)9 381 61 61 94, e-mail: koen.staelens@bekaert.com



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