GT Assistência was established in 2009 with the objective of providing a service exclusively dedicated to the automotive sector. Up to now the company has operated independently on the market and has already been the preferred business partner of Verind. With the acquisition the focus will lay on Verind customers in South-America, which are mainly FCA automotive factories.
“Our targets are to improve production efficiency, to guarantee a quick response to customer needs as well as to provide preventive maintenance, to avoid failure and production losses and to reduce costs at the customer sites”, explains Dr. Hans Schumacher, President & CEO of Dürr’s Application Technology division. Through this corporate takeover “we will be in condition to strengthen our service activities”.
The highly skilled technicians of GT Assistência have many years of experience in painting and robot machinery. The tasks at the customers’ sites will be installations, robot teaching, commissioning, technical assistance, maintenance, spare parts control and all the others activities related to automated paint application.
Verind is a company of Dürr Application Technology division. It currently employs around 60 people and operates in paint application technology responsible for FCA business in Italy and worldwide.
