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industry = Manufacturing (plastics) |
industry = Manufacturing (plastics) |
products = [[Pressure-sensitive adhesive]] coated films |
products = [[Pressure-sensitive adhesive]] coated films |
revenue = [[Euro|EUR]] 34.1 million (2007) |
revenue = [[Euro|EUR]] 43 million (2009) |
num_employees = 140 (2007) |
num_employees = 180 (2009) |
homepage = http://www.hexisgroup.com
homepage = http://www.hexisgroup.com
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'''Hexis S.A.''' is a manufacturer of self-adhesive [[vinyl]] ([[PVC]]) films used for sign making and as digital printing media for large format inkjet printers. The company headquarters are in [[Frontignan]], France. The company was founded in 1989 by its current (2008) president, Michel Mateu.
'''Hexis S.A.''' is a manufacturer of [[pressure sensitive adhesive|self-adhesive]] vinyl ([[PVC]]) films used for [[commercial signage]] and as digital printing media for [[Wide-format printer|large format inkjet printers]]. The company headquarters are in [[Frontignan]], France. The company was founded in 1989 by its current (2010) president, Michel Mateu.


The company specializes in [[pressure-sensitive adhesive]] coating thin plastic films and pioneered their own process to produce cast vinyl films.<ref>Ton Rombout, "Hexis produces top quality adhesive substrates", in ''SignPro Europe'', Vol. 5 No.3 (September 2007)</ref>
The company specializes in [[pressure sensitive adhesive]] (PSA) coating of thin plastic films and pioneered their own process to produce cast vinyl films.<ref>Ton Rombout, "Hexis produces top quality adhesive substrates", in ''SignPro Europe'', Vol. 5 No.3 (September 2007)</ref>


For its quality management system the company is [[ISO 9000|ISO 9001-2000]] certified.
For its quality management system the company is [[ISO 9000|ISO 9001-2000]] certified.
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Hexis UK Ltd. is the exclusive distributor of the Hexis brand for the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Based in [[Lichfield]], Staffordshire (England), the UK company employs 30 people (2008) and has a turnover in excess of GBP 6 million (2007). The current managing director is Scott Wilkins who founded the UK company with Philip Wilkins in 1994
Hexis UK Ltd. is the exclusive distributor of the Hexis brand for the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Based in [[Lichfield]], Staffordshire (England), the UK company employs 30 people (2008) and has a turnover in excess of GBP 6 million (2007). The current managing director is Scott Wilkins who founded the UK company with Philip Wilkins in 1994


In addition Hexis S.A. has affiliated companies using the Hexis trademark under licence in Italy and the Netherlands.
In addition Hexis S.A. has affiliated companies using the Hexis trademark under licence in Italy, the Netherlands and Switzerland.


== Subsidiaries ==
== Subsidiaries ==
* Hexis FWI, [[Baie-Mahault]], Guadeloupe, France
* Hexis FWI, [[Baie-Mahault]], Guadeloupe, France
* Hexis GmbH, [[Hilden]], Germany
* Hexis GmbH, [[Hilden]], Germany
* Hexis Graphics España s.l., [[Barcelona]], Spain
* Hexis Italia s.r.l., [[Bologna]], Italy
* Hexis USA LLC, [[Corona, California]], USA
* Hexis USA LLC, [[Corona, California]], USA



Revision as of 08:40, 22 March 2010

Hexis S.A.
Company typePrivate Limited Company
IndustryManufacturing (plastics)
Founded1989
Headquarters,
Key people
Michel Mateu (Managing Director)
ProductsPressure-sensitive adhesive coated films
RevenueEUR 43 million (2009)
Number of employees
180 (2009)
Websitehttp://www.hexisgroup.com

Hexis S.A. is a manufacturer of self-adhesive vinyl (PVC) films used for commercial signage and as digital printing media for large format inkjet printers. The company headquarters are in Frontignan, France. The company was founded in 1989 by its current (2010) president, Michel Mateu.

The company specializes in pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) coating of thin plastic films and pioneered their own process to produce cast vinyl films.[1]

For its quality management system the company is ISO 9001-2000 certified.

In 2007 Hexis S.A. received the Prix de l’Ambition jointly awarded by Banque Palatine, a French bank, the La Tribune financial newspaper and the HEC School of Management, recognizing the company's growth performance.[2]

The same year Michel Mateu, President of Hexis S.A., received the 2007 Innovation Award for the Mediterranean region jointly awarded by Ernst & Young and the French business magazine L’Entreprise.[3]

Trademark

Hexis with the associated logo is a registered trademark owned by Mark Holding Company LLC and is used under license.

Hexis UK Ltd. is the exclusive distributor of the Hexis brand for the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Based in Lichfield, Staffordshire (England), the UK company employs 30 people (2008) and has a turnover in excess of GBP 6 million (2007). The current managing director is Scott Wilkins who founded the UK company with Philip Wilkins in 1994

In addition Hexis S.A. has affiliated companies using the Hexis trademark under licence in Italy, the Netherlands and Switzerland.

Subsidiaries

See also

References

  1. ^ Ton Rombout, "Hexis produces top quality adhesive substrates", in SignPro Europe, Vol. 5 No.3 (September 2007)
  2. ^ Martin Venzal, "Lauréat Croissance : Hexis colle à sa stratégie d'innovations" in La Tribune, 2.1.2007
  3. ^ Les lauréats 2007 pour la région Méditerranée