Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific opens new facility in Thailand

Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific embarks on a new chapter with the inauguration of state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Thailand 

Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific, a fast-growing entity within the Brückner Group proudly announces the official inauguration of its new manufacturing and office facility in Thailand. The grand opening ceremony was held on November 30, 2023, at the WHA Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate in Rayong, marking a significant milestone in the company's growth and serving to the organization´s commitment to excellence and its customers in the ASEAN region. 

The Brückner Group, encompassing Brückner Maschinenbau, Brückner Servtec, Kiefel, and PackSys Global, has consistently prioritized cultivating strong local relationships with customers worldwide. In alignment with this commitment, the Brückner Group strategically expanded its presence in Thailand, further strengthening its position in the Asia-Pacific region. 

Walter Stroeder, Managing Director, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "This manufacturing expansion in Thailand follows our ambitious growth strategy and adds another milestone to the Brückner Group success story. Internally, we have a perfect set-up to provide optimal support for the region through sales and after-sales activities for all lead companies we represent here at Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific. The new set-up will ensure meeting our customers' evolving needs through workshops and trainings for technicians." 

Since its establishment in March 2022, Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific has been a front-runner in high-quality manufacturing, specializing in stretching ovens for battery separator film lines. The facility, spanning 16,300 sqm in the WHA Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate, Rayong, Thailand, also houses a fully equipped center for the high-precision reprocessing of film stretching lines’ clips and chains. 

In response to the company’s exponential growth, Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific has embarked on the next phase of its evolution, introducing stretching oven manufacturing and assembly in 2023. Additionally, a dedicated Kiefel service hub has been established, serving as an overhaul workshop for thermoforming tools and machine stations, further enhancing local support for customers in the region. 

The Brueckner Group remains unwavering in its focus on innovation, excellence, and strong commitment to the market. Dr. Axel von Wiedersperg, CEO of Brückner Group, underscored the significance of Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific’s regional footprint, stating, "With our expanded facilities we set a significant mark proving our commitment and trust in this region’s current and further developing strength. We continue to enhance our relationship with and strive fostering the success of our customers in the Asia-Pacific region."

"Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia hold a special place in our journey at PackSys Global. For many years, these markets have been the backdrop to our thriving partnerships with customers. Excitingly, they also represent three of the fastest-growing markets globally for PackSys Global. At PackSys Global, we believe in being "globally local." It's our commitment to being right where our customers are, ensuring proximity and responsiveness in every market”, explained Thom LeFevre, VP Business Divisions at PackSys Global.

The opening of Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific marks a significant milestone in achieving this goal, allowing us to establish a local presence in Thailand. Brueckner Group Asia-Pacific is not just a facility; it's a testament to our dedication to providing unparalleled service and fostering lasting connections in every corner of the globe”, said Beat Rupp, CEO of PackSys Global.