Continuing its commercial activities for over 50 years in America, Picanol opened its new headquarter in Greenville. The new headquarter of Picanol that was opened with an inauguration in which around 150 customers take part, is designed as a base which machine repair, training services and sales will be made as well as weaving machines spare parts and accessories. Picanol has been operating in American market since 1960 and has continued it activities in this area for a long time. Luc Tack, Managing Director of the Picanol Group made evaluations about this issue and said that they took investment decisions due to American customer’s demands and change of weaving technology. Tack emphasized that they want provide rapid service and take direct demands and said that “the positive thoughts of American customers helped us become a strong player in global area. Successful sales in America provided us with significant references for other regions. We will continue to provide the best service to our customers.” “We reassure that we will provide more rapid and better service to our customers with our new headquarter. “said Cyril Guérin, President of Picanol America.
Picanol Group is one of the most important actors of the weaving machine market in global area. Picanol which proved its strength with high technology products and its sales and service, also has had a significant growth in air jet weaving machines. Picanol provides its customers with such products and services as weaving accessories, training, upgrade kits and spare parts. Having operated in the sector for over 75 years, Picanol one of the current world leaders in weaving machine production. Picanol has subsidiaries other than textile weaving technology. It is stated that Picanol that has production plants in Asia and Europe recorded a turnover of 461million Euros. Picanol also employs about 2000 employees in global area.