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News Release from: THS Tools Group | Subject: 3M abrasive products
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Team on 05 September 2002
3M abrasive products available via THS
THS, one of Europe's leading engineers' supplies buying groups, has added 3M abrasive products to its extensive ranges of 60,000+ products on offer from its members throughout the UK.
THS, one of Europe's leading engineers' supplies buying groups, has added 3M abrasive products to its extensive ranges of 60,000+ products on offer from its members throughout the UK 3M is the largest global manufacturer of industrial abrasives, supplying a range of brand leading products fully backed by technical service, marketing and customer service functions
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 3 Sep 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Products contained within the THS Members' package include coated abrasive sheets, discs and belts, Scotch-Brite nonwoven surface conditioning products, Stikit and Hookit coated abrasive products, Clean 'n Strip products, Roloc abrasive system and Safety Walk flooring products.
Mike Harker, Industrial Markets Channel Manager at 3M United Kingdom, said: "Our aim is to provide end-user customers with innovative solutions to increase productivity and deliver cost savings.
We are committed to supplying our extensive range of 'best in class' products by working with distributors to achieve our goal.
"We believe our future prosperity lies in maintaining this traditional customer focus whilst aligning ourselves with key business partners to support us by providing additional products and services valued by our mutual customer.
"The 3M product range is constantly under review to enable us to further enhance the 3M product offering to THS members in the future.
"3M will be exhibiting at the THS exhibition on the 9th October at Hilton Metropole Hotel, NEC, Birmingham, and we are looking forward to meeting members to discuss how we plan to maximise sales from existing customers and generate new business opportunities".
THS Managing Director, John Parkin, said "Working with 3M, the world leader in abrasives product manufacturer, is a significant supply-chain coup for THS and its members.
The addition of the 3M abrasives product range is one of the most notable inclusions in recent years and is directly attributed to the quality of our members and 3M's desire to be involved with a leading, professional engineers' supplies Group".
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