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PRODUCTION

Huzhou plant in China to s

hose clamps

A unique feature of the SCHERDEL subsidiary TSG

H ose clamps are highly sought after entered into a joint venture with the
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Japanese corporation TOGO
connecting elements for a wide
range of technical applications in the Seisakushyo, the world's largest manu-
automotive engineering sector, e.g. for facturer of hose clamps. It resulted in
hoses and connectors in cooling cir- foundation of the TSG subsidiary based
cuits, in fuel and charge-air systems, in Marienberg. The joint venture with
for air induction systems or servo steer- the Japanese partner was also wise for
ing mechanisms. TOGO SCHERDEL SCHERDEL from a strategic point of
GmbH (TSG) based in Marienberg is a view. After all, being able to supply
specialist within the Group for this kind global customers 'locally' is a key ele-
of connection technology and has been ment of the Group's philosophy. Thanks
manufacturing numerous hose clamps to TOGO Seisakushyo's manufacturing
for a variety of applications since 2004. sites in Japan, Thailand, the USA,
Hose clamps also play a defining role in Europe and, since 2014, China,
the development of adherent fixings SCHERDEL is automatically able to
when manufacturing media conductive provide a local presence in these coun-
pipes, as described in the previous arti- tries, too. After its foundation in 2004,
cle, and were, so to speak, the trailblaz- TSG initially began by supplying the
er for these new SCHERDEL products. European production plants of a Japan-

The image shows a cross section
of the hose clamps manufactured
by TOGO SCHERDEL GmbH. They
are available in accordance with
both European and Japanese stan-
dards. Hose clamps measuring
less than 14 mm in diameter are a
speciality of TSG.

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The editorial team of
SCHERDELnews looks for- Roughly 2.5 billion hose clamps are re- ese carmaker. It was not long before
ward to your contribution. quired annually worldwide as 'little German OEMs started to show interest
Please send topic sugges- helpers' – with the upward trend likely in SCHERDEL hose clamps. Rising de-
tions, wishes or feedback to continue. A unique feature of the mand for the products has led to a sub-
to: SCHERDEL hose clamps is that their stantial increase in sales at TSG. Spe-
production is inspected 100%. Produc- cial features of the product range in-
scherdelaktuell@scherdel.de
tion of standard hose clamps is planned clude hose clamps with a diameter
or contact to start soon at the new Chinese plant measuring less than 14 mm, double
Wolfgang Schelter on: in Huzhou. hose clamps with resistance to high
+49 9231 603-115 pressure as well as pre-opened sys-
Twelve years ago, in an excellent ex- tems for a wide array of opening tools.
6 ample of foresightedness, SCHERDEL The hose clamps are available in