Hexis S.A.

Hexis S.A.

Infobox_Company
company_name = Hexis S.A.
company_
company_type = Private Limited Company
foundation = 1989
location_city = Frontignan
location_country = France
key_people = Michel Mateu (Managing Director)
industry = Manufacturing (plastics)
products = Pressure-sensitive adhesive coated films
revenue = EUR 34.1 million (2007)
num_employees = 140 (2007)
homepage = http://www.hexisgroup.com

Hexis S.A. is a manufacturer of self-adhesive vinyl (PVC) films used for sign making and as digital printing media for large format inkjet printers. The company headquarters are in Frontignan, France. The company was founded in 1989 by its current (2008) president, Michel Mateu.

The company specializes in pressure-sensitive adhesive coating thin plastic films and pioneered their own process to produce cast vinyl films. [Ton Rombout, "Hexis produces top quality adhesive substrates", in "SignPro Europe", Vol. 5 No.3 (September 2007)]

For its quality management system the company is ISO 9001-2000 certified.

In 2007 Hexis S.A. received the "Prix de l’Ambition" jointly awarded by Banque Palatine, a French bank, the "La Tribune" financial newspaper and the HEC School of Management, recognizing the company's growth performance. [Martin Venzal, [http://www.latribune.fr/info/ID79CA0B275D4ADEEBC12572750034B50B-$Db=Dossiers/prix_ambition_palatine.nsf-$Channel=Entreprises%20%26%20secteurs "Lauréat Croissance : Hexis colle à sa stratégie d'innovations"] in "La Tribune", 2.1.2007]

The same year Michel Mateu, President of Hexis S.A., received the 2007 Innovation Award for the Mediterranean region jointly awarded by Ernst & Young and the French business magazine "L’Entreprise". [ [http://www.ey.com/global/Content.nsf/France_EOY_F/GPE_remises_Med_2007 Les lauréats 2007 pour la région Méditerranée] ]

Trademark

Hexis with the associated logo is a registered trademark owned by Mark Holding Company LLC and is used under license.

Hexis UK Ltd. is the exclusive distributor of the Hexis brand for the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. Based in Lichfield, Staffordshire (England), the UK company employs 30 people (2008) and has a turnover in excess of GBP 6 million (2007). The current managing director is Scott Wilkins who founded the UK company with Philip Wilkins in 1994.

In addition Hexis S.A. has affiliated companies using the Hexis trademark under licence in Italy and the Netherlands.

Subsidiaries

* Hexis FWI, Baie-Mahault, Guadeloupe, France
* Hexis GmbH, Hilden, Germany
* Hexis USA LLC, Corona, California, USA

See also

* Commercial signage
* Pressure sensitive adhesive
* Vinyl banners
* PVC sign
* Wide-format printer
* Plotter

References

External links

* [http://www.hexisgroup.com/eng/index.shtml www.hexisgroup.com] Corporate website
* [http://www.kompass.com/en/FR8186262 Hexis S.A.] on Kompass
* [http://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/hexis-brule-les-solvants.93875 Hexis brûle les solvants] Article on Hexis in "Usine Nouvelle" 5.2.2007 (in French)
* [http://hexis.net/inkjet_glossary.pdf Digital Printing Glossary] Booklet published by Hexis S.A.


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