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On Thursday 2nd July, at the Bologna-based plant of
DUCATI Motor Holding S.p.A. was held the ceremony and draw of the Ducati
Monster 696 motor-bike offered as a prize by Tacchella Macchine S.p.A based
in Cassine (AL) for all the Customers who purchased a grinding machine before
31st March 2009 and were by consequence entitled to participate the contest
“Purchase a Tacchella, win a Ducati”.
This wonderful motorbike has been won by the company
Fastems Oy Ab, the Finnish importer of the Tacchella grinder for the Customer
Mapromec. The Managing Director of Mapromec Oy Ab, Mr. Caj-Erik Karp was also
present and attended the draw with great excitement.
Tacchella Macchine, historically renowned
among Italian machine tool manufacturers, is a world-wide leader among
builders of high-precision external and universal cylindrical CNC grinding
machines.
With approximately 190 employees, a 2008 turn-over
of over 38 million euro, with export sales making up to 55% of total sales
volume, the Piedmont-based company is best known all over the world for its
strong commitment to continuous technological innovation and for the wide and
extensive range of machines and services afforded.
The products offered by Tacchella, range from
universal grinders ELEKTRA, marketed by the internal division Tacchella
Trade, the CROSSFLEX and PULSAR models - suitable for middle/large-sized
production volumes - and the PROFLEX grinding centres, conceived for flexible
application purposes of external and internal cylindrical grinding,
specifically where high output rate efficiency is required.
Tacchella Macchine has for many years played a major
role in the automotive, aeronautics, energy, precision engineering industrial
sectors and can boast very prestigious references.
One of the most important customers - a world
renowned reference for sure - is DUCATI.
TACCHELLA has been cooperating with the
Bologna-based company for several years now, the first job orders were
delivered in the late 90’s and since then the basic relationship of
customer/supplier has turned into a very solid and profitable partnership.
This partnership has allowed both Companies to grow,
enhancing the features of the Italian companies such as creativity, strong
technological innovation and willingness to customize. All of which are
distinguishing factors in the global competitive landscape.
“This second edition of the great contest 'Purchase
a Tacchella, win a Ducati', said Mr. Alberto Tacchella, President of the
homonymous Company, "aims to highlight a real collaboration between
Italian companies, which should be an example to many other firms, a synergy
that has allowed excellent results for both companies, obtained with passion,
professionalism, commitment and sacrifices”; “Tacchella and Ducati”,
continued Mr. Tacchella, “are two examples of Italian excellence of which we
should be very proud and the firm business relationship, from the Summits of
the Companies to all the people who work there, is the added value that allows
to face and overcome difficult moments like those we are going through”.
Also present at the event was Dr. Gabriele Del
Torchio, Managing Director of Ducati, who, after greeting all the
participants, emphasized the strength of Italian companies: “Ideas should be
the means to overcome these difficult moments, in Ducati we have never
thought to reduce or revise our programs to develop new products and new
processes”; he also pointed out that "speed and determination are the
characteristics of Ducati that make the difference with its competitors,
allowing it to be successful in competition and in the markets”.
“The size of Tacchella and Ducati”, continued Mr.
Del Torchio, “are comparable in their respective fields, small dimensions
that allow rapid, dynamic and effective answers to the market incentives”.
The day ended with a visit to the production
facilities of Ducati and to its exciting museum.
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