LITZ HITECH and TONGTAI: Taiwanese machine tools

20 TAIWAN Business. EU l company profiles LITZ HITECH Corp. Litz was founded in 1987 and is based in Dajia Youth Industrial Park, where its premises span across a 17,000 m2 area. Litz Hitech Corporation does business in the field of research, development and production of CNC machining centres. Customers of Litz include manufacturers of precise castings, companies from the automotive, telecommunication and aviation industry. Aside from manufacturing machinery under the Litz brand, the company also provides OEM and ODM products for world-renowned brands. Each machine Litz manufactures is subjected to thorough quality testing to guarantee it is in perfect condition. Today, Litz has customers in the USA, Germany, France, Britain, Singapore and China. In 2004, a branch was founded in China under the name Litz Machine Tools with the aim of manufacturing machining centres and servicing the Chinese market. The company is based in the Jiaxing Economic and Technological Development Zone (JXEDZ) in the Zhejiang province, with 25,000 m2 of production areas. The basic products of Litz are CNC vertical machining centres from the CV series, BV, DV model line and MV series, CNC horizontal machining centres from series LH-500 and LH-630, CNC lathes: LT series, double-column machining centres and 5-axis precision machine tools. The company's policy dictates that good production can only come from insistence on high quality. Therefore, Litz strives to provide machinery which meets the customer's full requirements with the best quality of services. www.litzhitech.com TONGTAI Machine and Tool Co.,Ltd. Tongtai Machine and Tool Co., Ltd was founded more than forty years ago. The Tongtai group is known worldwide for its refined quality. It is no coincidence that Tongtai is among the TOP 100 Taiwanese brands. The company motto is constant development and improvement of their products. The company focuses on its mistakes, which it tries to eliminate and use to learn as much as possible for future growth. To improve its product line and maintain its position on the market, the Tongtai group formed a strategic alliance with companies Honor Seiki, APEC and Quicktech. This helped the company expand its product line with large-sized vertical lathes, high-speed five-axis machining centres and small-sized high-precision CNC machines. Attendees of the TMTS Pre-show conference had the opportunity to visit APEC, which specialises in high-speed five-axis machine tools. It was presented to the attendees along with the Tongtai group by Mr. Andrew Kung, director of Tongtai Machine & Tool Company Ltd. He also presented the company's vision for the future. Its foundations stand primarily on advancing hi-tech products and highest -quality products. According the Mr. Kung, however, the company's goal is not special 2018 just advancement and growth in the area of products, but also charitable activities and, above all, environmental protection, which the company already heavily focuses on. Within the next few years, the Tongtai group hopes to become a "green" company that inspires other companies around the globe to follow in its footsteps. www.tongtai.com.tw