Universal Converting Equipment

‘’’Universal Converting Equipment’’’ is the trading name of Universal Control Equipment Limited and is a British company that designs and manufactures machinery for the converting, hot-melt adhesive and packaging and labeling industries. The company also develops and builds automation and control systems for both upgrades and new installations. Universal Converting Equipment’s headquarters are in Ipswich, Suffolk (UK) and the company operates throughout the world.
Business Profile
Universal Control Equipment Limited was established in 1996 and initially specialised in control systems for As demand for the machinery to be run by the control systems grew, the company started manufacturing converting equipment. In 2012 Universal Converting Equipment expanded their operations to include larger premises.
Slitter Rewinders / Roll slitting machines are at the core of the business, with the manufacture of related ancillary equipment (like core cutters, salvage rewinders and roll handling equipment) forming a growing part of the company’s activity. Universal also develop and build systems for the application, coating and laminating of hot-melt adhesives. Universal Converting Equipment has received favourable press coverage for their attempts to assist their customers in reducing energy usage. The machines mainly convert paper, plastic and non-woven materials for use in a wide range of applications including packaging, medical disposables, label stock and building materials.
Acquisitions
In Universal Converting Equipment acquired Mercer Adhesive Systems, this expanded upon the company’s ability to service hot-melt adhesive needs. Mercer Adhesive Systems was renamed as Universal Adhesive Systems. Universal Adhesive Systems are the UK distributor for ITW Dynatec.

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