General Presentation 2019 SSM Schärer Schweiter Mettler AG Operations / November 2019

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Rieter Group – Premium Textile Components

SSM Textile Machinery is a subsidiary of the Rieter Group based in Winterthur. The business unit RCO is represented on the market through five top brands; for further information please visit www.rieter.com

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SSM: Who are we?

SSM has accumulated an experience of over 400 years of company history 2012

2013 2014 2015

Technical Textiles XENO with DIGICONE® 2

2017

Acquisition of SSM by Rieter

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A Long History in the Textile Business

From the beginning in the mid 19th century

…to the future

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SSM’s Core Competence: Precision Winding

• High flexibility to produce made-to- measure cross-wound packages

• Change of the traverse length, the spool size as well as the crossing ratio without big efforts

• Up to 950 double strokes/minute • The well established SSM-techno-

logy cuts maintenance and service costs to a minimum

• Inventor and technological leader with more than 20 years of experience in electronic yarn traverse systems

Traverse motor

Package drive

Control

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Strong Global Presence

more than 10 local service stations and 80 agencies worldwide

Headquarter in Horgen Subsidiary in Galbiate and Zhongshan Representative offices in Atlanta, Hong Kong and Spartanburg

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SSM Group Management

After Sales Service Donat Protzen

Sales

Roman Haefeli

Technology

Christian Muser

Finance & Administration

Marco Mori

CEO SSM Group Davide Maccabruni

Operations

Reinhard Betschart

SSM GIUDICI Stefano Minetti

SSM Zhongshan Andy Hu

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SSM Organization Chart - Operations

SSM Horgen CH SSM Schärer Schweiter Mettler AG

SSM Galbiate IT SSM GIUDICI S.r.l.

SSM Zhongshan CN SSM (Zhongshan) Ltd.

COO / SSM Management Team Reinhard Betschart

Strategic Sourcing HG

Marco Suverato

Internal Logistics HG

Claudio Peracchi

Procurement HG

Andre Küffer

Assembly HG

Claudio Peracchi

Machine Shop HG

Predrag Valentic

GM GB Stefano Minetti

GM ZS Andy Hu

Procurement GB

Paola Nava

Internal Logistics GB

Daniele Radaelli

Assembly GB

Luigi Fumagalli

Machine Shop GB

Michele Antonacci

Strategic Sourcing GB Paola Nava

Procurement ZS

Simon Guan

Strategic Sourcing ZS Neon Chen

Internal Logistics ZS James Tan

Assembly ZS

Simon Guan

Import / Export ZS

Scott Lee

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Organization Operations

• Sourcing Strategies

• Coordination R&D Projects

• Change Management

• Contracting

Strategic Sourcing Procurement Production Manufacturing

• Purchasing

• Supplier Management

• Assembly

• Internal Logistics

• Prototype Construction

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SSM Machine Examples

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Contact Details

SSM Schärer Schweiter Mettler AG Neugasse 10, 8810 Horgen, Switzerland Phone +41 44 718 33 11, Fax +41 44 718 34 51 info@ssm.ch, www.ssm.ch

SSM GIUDICI S.r.l. Via Leonardo da Vinci 21, 23851 Galbiate, Italy Phone +39 0341 242 611, Fax +39 0341 242 670 info@ssm-giudici.it

SSM (Zhongshan) Ltd., 1-2 floor, A Building, 10 Cuiwei Ave., Cuiheng New District, Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, 528437, P.R. China Phone +86 76088280606, Fax +86 76088280613 info@ssmzs.com

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Thank you for your interest and attention