Mate Precision Tooling Opens Shanghai China Office Wei Sun Appointed China Sales Manager
Anoka, Minnesota: Mate Precision Tooling, a world-leading manufacturer of CNC punch
press tooling, announced today the opening of its new sales office in Shanghai, China. Wei Sun
was appointed China Sales Manager for this new Mate office.
Jim Thomas, Vice President of International Sales, made the announcement and stated,
"Mr. Sun's appointment and this new office demonstrate Mate's ongoing commitment to the
Chinese market. The new office with Mr. Sun's leadership will support Mate's growing customer
base in China by providing a full range of tooling solutions, sales and support."
"Mr. Sun will be responsible for dealer and direct sales development in China and Hong
Kong," stated Mr. Thomas. "He has a very comprehensive sheet metal industry background. His
successful track record in the fabricating industry, together with his cultural background, fluency
in English, German and Chinese, and his technical education will be of great benefit to Mate's
growth in China."
Prior to joining Mate, Mr. Sun worked for Trumpf GmbH & Co. KG in Germany and China
from 2003 through 2008. Most recently, he worked for German industrial filter manufacturer
Keller Lufttechnik GmbH & Co. KG at its representative office in Shanghai. Mr. Sun has a
degree in engineering from Karlsruhe University in Germany and studied at Tongji University of
Shanghai, China.
Effective now, customers can contact Mr. Sun in China at: Tel: +86-(0) 21-6165 0790
Email: wei.sun@mate.com Fax: +86-(0) 21-3332 1007 Handy: +86-138-17142006.
ABOUT MATE PRECISION TOOLING:
Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Mate Precision Tooling is a
leading global manufacturer of original and replacement tooling for CNC punch presses with
manufacturing facilities in Minnesota and Germany.
Mate holds numerous patents worldwide, which is evidence of its innovation in tooling
design. Mate's leadership position is the result of five decades of specialization, service and
customer satisfaction. End users and original equipment manufacturers look to Mate for
innovation in a wide range of products such as punch holders, die holders, cartridges, multi-tools
and more. For additional information, go to www.mate.com.
SEE MATE AT:
China Intl Machine Tool Show, Apr 11-16, 2011, Beijing, China
Blechexpo, May 31-June 9, 2011, Stuttgart, Germany
Corte & Conformacao De Metais, Oct 18-21, 2011, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Fabtech, Nov 13-16, 2011, Chicago, IL
