Reich Drive Systems UK Limited, a subsidiary of German based
Dipl.-Ing. Herwarth Reich GmbH, known as Reich, and Marine & Industrial Transmissions
Limited, part of Axel Johnson International, have today announced a Strategic
Partnership. This new working relationship will allow each of the two organisations to benefit from their respective expertise and provide a comprehensive
range of coupling solutions for applications within the Marine, Industrial, Mining and Specialist Vehicle sectors.
Reich, headquartered in Bochum, Germany, manufactures a wide range of
both torsionally flexible and torsionally rigid couplings that have become
recognised internationally for theirquality, reliability and performance. Reich products are used widely in several industries including power generation, marine, oil & gas, off/on highway and the general industrial sector. The UK subsidiary, Reich Drive Systems UK Ltd, is based in Stockport, Cheshire.
Marine & Industrial Transmissions Limited, with bases in both Northern and Southern England, are an established centre of excellence for driveline systems, providing customers with full product life cycle support from system design, supply,
commissioning, maintenance, repair, spares and overhaul or replacement.
Reich’s comprehensive product range will enhance the existing driveline
transmissions portfolio offered by Marine & Industrial Transmissions
Limited. Both companies currently operate within many of the same market
sectors and therefore, there is a strong synergy across the two businesses.
Reich UK Ltd General Manager David Proud commented, “We are
delighted to be partnering with a company that already has a detailed
understanding of the markets withinwhich we operate. We look forward
to working closely with Marine & Industrial Transmissions Limited and
contributing our expertise as part of the development of innovative
driveline transmissions solutions.”
Tom Binns, Sales Manager MIT, said, “The partnership with Reich further
cements MIT's commitment as a complete driveline supplier. Reich's
'design to customer' philosophy enables MIT to offer thoroughly
bespoke coupling solutions where the customer specification is at
the forefront of design. Providing solutions that meet not only very
specific applications but also ensure precise torsional control
for ultimate driveline success.”
