After 18 years since the joint venture between Habasit Holding AG and Iakoka Syntrans was set up, the former has announced the complete take-over of the Indo-Swiss company Habasit-Iakoka in Coimbatore.
With this take-over Habasit strengthens its leading position in the Indian textile market and is now even better placed to protect and grow in this segment through expansion of manufacturing capabilities and upgrading of the organization. With proven high product quality and performance as well as strong technical capabilities, the existing and new customers will now enjoy greater competitive advantages from its full line of products and services, including product development and global service activities.
The loyal employees and distributors will benefit from significant growth opportunities with Habasit since it will heavily invest in the Indian market and also develop in other industries.
New S-200HRN power transmission belt
The new S-200HRN polyamide power transmission belt is particularly suitable as driving belt for medium performance OE-spinning and carding applications. It perfectly combines robustness, long belt life, high performance and excellent life-cycle costs.
This is a 2 mm thick polyamide power transmission belt for medium and low end OE-spinning (< 80’000 rpm) as well as for carding applications. The robust belt with proven polyamide traction layer and durable elastomer top covers featuring outstanding abrasion resistance and uniform grip during the entire belt life. OEMs benefit from high reliability, good operational performance, long belt life, fewer complaints from users, and therefore lower warranty costs, while yarn manufacturers benefit from reduced maintenance, uniform spindle speeds and high output from yarn processing machines.