Pelletron Corp launches PelletronEurope GmbH

January 2010

After significant business expansion in Europe, Pelletron decided to establish a company in Germany to provide even better service for its European customers. Peter Siebentritt, former representative of the Pelletron agency Momatech GmbH, has been established as Managing Director of the new company.   Further Managing Directors include Heinz Schneider and Paul Wagner. Momatech will remain sales representative for Pelletron in the southern part of Germany, Switzerland and parts of Austria.

Pelletroneurope is responsible for the sales and services in Europe. The new company is located in Vogt/Allgäu and the   new office buildings as well as the assembling and storage facilities are under construction. After completion, Pelletroneurope will assemble DeDuster®, components and Pellbows. UK: Pelletron expects significant growths in UK and established K-Tech Plastics as sales and service representative for UK. For best customer service, the owner of the company is Karl Shields, has established a sales and service network throughout the entire country.

Achievements

Pelletron, the world leader in DeDusting solutions and manufacturer of the Pelletron DeDuster®, expanded strongly in the field of pneumatic conveying and established a new component program, consisting of rotary and diverter valves. Pelletron focused its sales in the Plastics Industry, but also expanded in the minerals, food, and pharmaceutical industry. Midterm, the company goal is a continuous growth with stronger expansion in markets outside the Plastics Industry.
"We expect that Pelletron will grow significantly in European markets, creating new jobs, and with our sophisticated products and solutions, we will help our cus¬tomers improve their processing capabilities, resulting in better products," Schneider said. Schneider added, "We have developed new DeDuster® lines and Rotary Valves that will be ready for sale beginning of the year 2010."

About Pelletron Corporation

Founded in 1986, Pelletron Corporation provides dedusting solutions to manufacturers in an array of industries including plastics, automotive, medical, plastics, textiles, minerals and food. With its patented DeDuster®, Pelletron has helped hundreds of plastic manufacturing and processing companies around the world to improve their production processes by separating contaminants from virgin and recycled materials before packaging or processing.

Products and Services
 
Pelletron provides a wide range of products and services:

• The patented DeDuster®, the only separator that removes dust and streamers in ONE Machine. DeDuster® are available for flow rates from 50 kg/h up to 100 tons/h
• The patented Pellbow®, a special pipe elbow that reduces streamer formation and is used for conveying of abrasive products.
• The patented FlowEnhancer™, a special device to improve the air velocity and capacity in pneumatic conveying systems.
• The pneumatic conveying program, including Dilute, STRANDPHASE™ and Dense Phase conveying technologies for transfer systems, railcar and truck loading and unloading systems and for feeding of extruders.
• The component program, consisting of Rotary Valves and Diverter Valves for pneumatic conveying systems in sizes up to 100t/h.
• The FineAlyzer®, a wet test method to determine the fines and dust content in plastic pellets in accordance with ASTM Standard D7486-08. or the European FEM standard
• The FREE PRODUCT TESTING service, including wet and dry dust analysis with PPM profile.
• The DeDuster® leasing program.
• The pneumatic conveying test lab for demonstration of the various conveying technologies.
• The plant and system analysis service.