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Archer Hosts Second Conference
PMD International, a parts and accessories supplier, hosted 45 international distributors representing 20 countries of the supplier’s Archer brand of products at its new saw chain manufacturing facility in Jinhua, China in October. This is the second time PMD has hosted their Archer distributors for a conference.
During the four-day conference, attendees started in Shanghai for a meet and greet before continuing on to Jinhua where Archer has its new saw chain factory, warehouse and large showroom.
All distributors were delighted to see the new Archer factory with many new, improved and expanded processes, including the new automatic assembly lines and new heat treatment plant. The completely new facility is housed in new industrial park and is 6,000 sq. meters.
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