Star SU partner SAMP announced today that it will consolidate, restructure and relocate its Chemnitz, Germany and Ortona, Italy manufacturing facilities to its new, state-of-the-art Product Centre, located in Bentivoglio (Bologna), Italy. The move will ensure customers worldwide that they can continue to expect high-quality products and services from SAMP in spite of changing market developments.

The restructuring does not affect sales and services in North America. Star SU will continue to sell and service SAMP products in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

Star SU LLC is the go-to-market cooperative partnership of Star Cut Sales, Inc of Farmington Hills, MI, SU America, Inc., the US sales and manufacturing unit to Samputensili, S.p.A., and Bourn & Koch Inc. of Rockford, IL.  The companies represent together the world's largest gear machine, tool and gear tool manufacturing producers.

For more information contact:
Mark Ritchie
VP Sales Engineering – Machine Tools