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COMPANY PROFILE
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WHO
WE
ARE
IMA has more than 25 years experience inthe magnetics industry and at the presenttime, are leaders in the sector.
Presently, IMA exports 70% of itsmanufactured products, a level achievedthanks to an emphasis on quality and aclose relationship and advice service withour customers.
This profile illustrates our development andservices, as well as our Companyorganization and vision for the future.
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IMA suppliesmagnetic materials toany industrial sectorwhich can use them.
Our Company hasdeveloped thetechnologies necessaryto know what type ofmagnetic materialshould be used in eachapplication, balancingthe quality and pricetogether.
IMA maintains a widerange of qualitycontrol equipment.
Our products undergoan exhaustive qualitycontrol process and100% of goods arechecked.
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OUR
OBJECTIVE
100%
QUALITY
control
100%
ADVICE
CO-OPERATION We at IMA are here to help you. With thisas our aim, we advise our customers whichwill be the best magnet for their product.
To help our customers and adapt our offerto their needs, we co-operate in the designstage and advise on the best qualities touse.
Without a doubt, IMA places great emphasison a quality service and unbeatable co-operation, carrying out all types of testing:according to the standards applicable toour materials, the standards of thecustomer himself and how our product willfunction in the equipment the customerproduces.
We are here to offer solutions.
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QUALITY
CERTIFICATION
Quality System certified to:ISO 9001:2008
ORGANISATION
CHART
RECEIVING &
WAREHOUSE
MANAGEMENT
DEPT.
PRODUCTION
DEPT.
HANDLING
DEPT.
MAINTENANCE
DEPT.
PRODUCTION
QUALITY
CONTROL DEPT.
LABORATORY
QUALITY
CONTROL
DEPT.
LOGISTICS
DEPT.
EXPORT
SALES
DEPT.
NATIONAL
SALES
DEPT.
MARKETING
DEPT.
TECHNICAL
PRODUCTION
DEPT.
DIRECTORS
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ACCOUNTS
DEPT.
FINANCIAL
ADMINISTRATION
DEPT.
COMMERCIAL
DEPT.
PURCHASING
DEPT.
IMA has three centresfor production as wellas various salescentres in the maincountries.
All our productioncentres are equippedwith specialisedequipment forproduction processes,as well as laboratoriesfor quality control.
OUR CENTRES:
Headquarters:Barcelona, (Spain)We work with magneticmaterials produced bysinterization andcasting. Wemanufacture variousarticles usingmagnetic materials.
Milan (Italy)Is specialised in themanufacture of flexiblemagnetic materials.
Ningbo (China)Is specialised in theprocessing ofmagnetic materialsand systems usingmagnetic components.
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PRODUCTION
PLANTS
We havespecialisedcentres
for production.
LATEST
TECHNOLOGY
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EQUIPMENT
Our equipmentutilizes the latest
technology.
Equipment includesmachines formanufacturing bycasting, bysinterization or plasticsmanipulation.
IMA�s magnetisingsystems include typesfor all materials andsizes.
Equipment linesinclude:Cutting Machines forall types of magneticmaterials.Extruders to makeflexible magneticprofiles.Calenders to produceflexible magneticsheets.Rectifying Machines,both tangential and forexternal diameters.
IMA also works withmechanizing centres,lathes with digitalcontrol and variousmachines for workingwith ferrous materials.We have availableMagnetizers suitablefor the diferent typesand qualities ofmagnetic materialswhich we handle.
We place greatimportance on ourequipment for QualityControl. In thisdepartment we haveflux meters, Gaussmeters,permeameters andvarious equipments tocontrol materialcomposition, bothmagnetic and non-magnetic.
IMA has developedprocesses to produceany type of magnet,hard or flexible.
We manufacturemagnetic equipmentand systemsin whichthe magnet forms partof the complete unit,being an essentialcomponent for theworking of the finalmagnetic system.
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DIVERSITY IN
PRODUCT OFFER
Special applications:IMA is capable ofproducing equipmentfor complex industrialapplications.
We developelectropermanentmagnetic transportsystems or filtrationsystems according tothe complexity of theselected material.
SETTING
THE PACE
We produce anytype of system.
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SALES
VOLUMES
national
�6.000.000
5.500.000
5.000.000
4.500.000
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3.500.000
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2.500.000
2.000.000
1.500.000
1.000.000
500.000
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
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SALES
VOLUMES
exportation
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6.500.000
6.000.000
5.500.000
5.000.000
4.500.000
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3.500.000
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2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
7.000.000
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EXPORTATION
GermanyBelgiumBelarusDenmarkSloveniaFranceGreat BritainGreeceHollandHungaryIrelandItalyLatviaLithuaniaLuxembourgMacedoniaNorwayNetherlandsPolandPortugalPrincipality of AndorraCzech Rep.RomaniaRussiaSerbiaSerbia andMontenegroSwedenTurkeyUkraine
other countrieseurope
AlgeriaArgentinaBrazilCanadaChileColombiaCongoIvoryCoastCosta RicaEcuador (Inc.Galápagos)El SalvadorUnitedArabEmiratesUSAPhilippinesIndiaIsraelKoreaKuwaitMalaysiaMoroccoMexicoNew CaledoniaPanamaPeruDem. Rep. Congo (Zaire)Dominican RepublicPeoples Republic of ChinaSingaporeTunisiaUruguayVenezuela
COMPANY PROFILE
Avda. Rafael Casanova, 114
Pol. Ind. Santa Rosa
08100 Mollet del Vallés
Barcelona, SPAIN
Tel (+34) 935 795 415
Fax (+34) 935 445 320
WWW.IMA.ES
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