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The Brazilian fastener manufacturer Jomarca completed 45 year

Publish Date:2014-07-15

Under command the portuguese immigrant Joao Marques Castelhano, company founder, and the Brazilian Ricardo Castelhano, his son, the Jomarca arrived at 45 years of activities.

One of the biggest and most important fastener manufacturer in South America, the company celebrate announcing more diversification and investments on your products line.

10 years ago, in line of fasteners, the direction decided modernize your fabril park, period in which were occurred many acquisitions of new machines, where we found moderns equipments, like more of 40 cold forming presses from Sacma, all installed in your matrix with more of 42 thousand meters square, where work more 780 employers, with production be around of 2,5 thousand tons of fasteners per month.

Today, Jomarca has 3 divisions: fasteners, kits to furniture industries and tools to construction market, with more of 1050 employer plus 200 outsourced.

According to the CEO, Ricardo Marques, recently the company invested US$ 4,5 millions to produce hinges to supply the furniture industries, where the division Jomarca Kits is leader. All the new machines were bought in Italy, and should arrive in Brazil until next June.

"Until the end 2014 we hope achieve sales around US$ 142 millions, in which 60% is from fasteners, 30% of Jomarca Kits and 10% will be from tools mix, products to building", concluded the CEO.

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