Flexco opens China headquarters in Shanghai

Flexco, the world's leading provider of mechanical fasteners for belt conveyors, on Monday opened its mainland headquarters in Shanghai.

The new entity owns combined functions ranging from research and development, manufacturing to operational management, and service support.

The company has already become one of the three biggest suppliers to China's largest coal mines, company president and CEO Richard White said.

The US-based company now has a worldwide network of local distributors to provide timely support for customers in over 90 countries.