Stahl International have opened a new applications laboratory and display showroom to serve tan-neries in the Sialkot area of Pakistan. Located in a new building constructed by Set Chemicals, Stahl’s sub-agent in the area, the laboratory has been fitted out with a range of modern finishing machinery and equipment which is directly applicable to the needs of local customers.
New equipment includes an hydraulic press, polishing, buffing, dry milling and staking machines, and up-to-date spraying facilities and associated drying ovens. Modern administration facilities have also been installed for the local technicians.
Together with the showroom and laboratory working areas, the new applications laboratory will enable Stahl to provide an enhanced level of service and support to customers in this area, which is located around 150 miles (240 km) north of Lahore and some 700 miles (1,120 km) from the capital, Karachi.