Press Release Zoetermeer / Son en Breugel, December 1, 2014 Biesheuvel Groep B.V. acquires the Tools & Measuring business unit of VIBA per December 1, 2014. Multi-Specialist Biesheuvel Techniek takes another important step in enhancing 'Tooling and Machining' through its Specialist Tooling Center Benelux BV (TCB). Tooling Center Benelux (Son en Breugel) is the machining specialist of Biesheuvel Groep B.V. Through the acquisition of the business unit Tools & Measuring of VIBA (Zoetermeer), and of the machining distributor Den Heuker B.V. (Delden) in October, Tooling Center Benelux reinforces its market leading distribution position. TCB serves the Dutch metalworking market from 3 locations in Son en Breugel, Gouda and Enschede, with the theme "advisor and provider of fastening, measuring and machining tools". Expansion of knowledge, capacity and product range Thanks to the acquisition of the tool department of VIBA, TCB can better serve customers in aerospace, mechanical engineering, and precision mechanics in Western Netherlands. The joined measuring and machining specialists also introduce the Mahr and Mitsubishi brands. The Multi-Brand strategy of TCB already includes brands like Walter, Sandvik Coromant, Iscar, Eroglu, Dormer and Mitutoyo. TCB as the national machining specialist "Enhancing TCB as dedicated competence Tooling center fits within the MultiSpecialist strategy of Biesheuvel Groep. TCB customers and suppliers will benefit from our extensive Tooling Consultancy and Services. We are proud to welcome the Measurement and Tooling team of VIBA. The business unit will be integrated within Tooling Center Benelux, in which personal advice will be preserved." Says Meino Noordenbos, Managing Director of Biesheuvel Groep. Focus on fastening, aerospace and automotive "VIBA further focuses on chemical and mechanical fastening solutions for manufacturing companies, the aerospace industry, and the automotive aftermarket. We are confident that our customers for tools will keep being well serviced in the future thanks to this transaction, with the familiar faces at VIBA at TCB, and their complementary product ranges." Says Alexander Harcksen, CEO of VIBA. Part of Biesheuvel Groep B.V. Biesheuvel Techniek is a leading player in the Mechanical MRO market with a turnover of € 90 million, operating from 32 offices with 300 employees. It offers an extensive range of over 600,000 products, divided into: Transmission including Electrical & Mechanical Transmissions, Pneumatics & Hydraulics, Hoses & Fittings, Tooling & Machining, Safety and Ergonomics, Tools, Industrial Equipment, Plastics, Welding, Fastening & Assembly Technology, Cleaning and related services by product group such as SCB and Testcom. Contact information TCB West (VIBA) team: James Wattstraat 9, 2809 PA Gouda. Tel. +31-182-587840 / 587878 extension 3. E-mail [email protected] For more information: www.biesheuveltechniek.nl and www.toolingcenterbenelux.nl. Science Park Eindhoven 5047, 5692 EB Son en Breugel T: +31 (0)40-2066510 M: +31 (0)6-53279339 www.biesheuveltechniek.nl and www.group-iph.com
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