Conair
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| Conair Group | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1956 |
| Founder | John Reib |
| Headquarters | Franklin, USA |
| Website | www.conairgroup.com |
The Conair Group is a leading producer of auxiliary equipment for plastics processing. The group produces over 450 different products, including resin-drying systems, blenders, feeders and material-conveying systems, temperature-control equipment and granulators. Extrusion solutions include gravimetric control systems, film and sheet scrap-reclaim systems and downstream equipment for pipe and profile extrusion.
Conair is also a leader in plastics process integration, engineering and installing complete manufacturing systems that help plastics processors manage their raw materials, handle their critical manufactured parts, and improve their process yield.
Conair is able to offer concrete solutions across the entire spectrum of auxiliary equipment and plastics processes.
Products / Technology
- material storage
- conveying
- drying
- blending/feeding
- heat transfer
- size reduction
- extrusion
History
- 1956 – founded by John Reib
- 1986 – bought by GWH Holdings Company
- 1980s - acquired Martin, Inc., Gatto Machinery and Wor-Tex
- 1997 - all separate divisions were once merged into a single organization near Pittsburgh, consolidated into a 120,000-sq.-ft. manufacturing facility in Franklin
