GARBUIO Garbuio’s purpose is being at the forefront of industry by providing and developing integrated, innovative and reliable solutions. Focusing on customers is the company’s way to generate added value. It is Garbuio’s mission building long-lasting trust through market leading products, proven quality and unrivalled customer care. Embracing and promoting innovation is Garbuio’s guideline to anticipate market requirements and challenge industry transformation. The company entrusting employees’ ideas and entrepreneurship to develop tailor-made solutions for its customers across the globe. And these solutions are a key part to the efficiency of tobacco operations. After tobacco plants have been harvested, the tobacco must be dried. Drying brings about certain chemical processes that make the leaves aromatic and pliable. Once the tobacco leaves have been cured, the
farmers bring them into the factory, either tied in bundles or packed in bales, for further processing. There are around 150 green-leaf processing factories worldwide. There is a complete and complex process behind tobacco manufacturing and Garbuio’s plays a vital part in it.
INDUSTRY 4.0 As the world develops and rapidly grows into an expanding digital age, Garbuio ensures that it keeps up with the latest in order to stay above and apart from its industry competition. In the present, proven experience in software, automation and control for tobacco industry result in integrated, bespoke and reliable solutions when it comes to all-round industrial processing applications. Alongside another member of the Hauni Group, Garbuio is able to facilitate the latest in the digital environment to best suit and support its customer base.
HAUNI GROUP Hauni Maschinenbau GmbH, with its headquarters in Hamburg, is the leading brand of the Hauni Group and synonymous with first class mechanical engineering from Germany. Its product portfolio includes machinery and equipment for the production of cigarettes and filters, of which Garbuio is representative. In addition, Hauni offers tailor-made technical and consultancy services. ‘Challenging and innovating the tobacco industry.’ Hauni proudly employs: • 4,500 employees • Covering 11 skilled occupations • Across 20 locations around the world First-class mechanical engineering is what the name Hauni stands for in the international tobacco industry. The group are innovative and progressive and are proud of its long tradition and achievements. Hauni sets the highest standards: it continuously develops new solutions and services that inspire its customers. The experience and know-how of its long-standing employees, coupled with the expertise and imagination of young talent, are the key to the company’s success. Hauni takes responsibility, including the success of its customers.
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Habasit Habasit is a leading provider of high-quality conveyor and power transmission belts to customers in 70 countries worldwide. In 2021, the family-owned firm celebrates the 75th anniversary of its foundation in Switzerland. Habasit’s success is built on its innovative solutions that cut maintenance costs, raise productivity and cost-efficiency, and save water, energy and resources in numerous industries, including tobacco. Habasit’s industry specialists have a profound understanding of each customer’s application needs, ensuring the right products, technologies, and know-how, and backed by expert local service support around the globe.
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