January 2014

Getting relevant information via e-mail in a timely manner − this is what our newsletter MAKAzin offers your from now on. As a MAKA customer and partner you thus get important news and information on matters relating to MAKA and CNC. This not only creates transparency and trust, it should also offer you tangible benefits in particular. MAKA OFF TO A FLYING START With new owners into the next phase of growth. Positive future prospects and a great deal of potential - these were the aspects which convinced Dr. Paul Lerbinger (left) and Dr. Thomas Rubbe (centre). The two private investors took over MAKA on 24 October 2013. Permanent commitment is the objective. They are providing additional funds for further growth and helping MAKA by contributing their broad experience in the areas of industry and finance. Klaus Kern (right), who has managed MAKA successfully since 2012, remains the Managing Director. LOOKING TO THE FUTURE 2013 in retrospect. A new all-time high of order backlog - this is how MAKA started into 2013. The result was a 30% increase in turnover compared to the previous year, a feat that was achieved in tendentially declining market. Crucial points for MAKA’s positive development: • A focus on MAKA’s strengths: customized special-purpose . machines and automation of manufacturing processes • Successful launch and expansion of MAKA’s sales of special- . purpose machines in the Far East • Expansion of the service regarding preventive maintenance . and general overhaul of older systems • Support of renowned customers in the automotive industry . regarding technology development (in particular premium milled . parts for pilot runs) These are developments and news that will directly or indirectly benefit you - as a customer and partner - in 2014. ................................................................ THE MAKA PRODUCTIVITY MIRACLE Our new CNC machining centre CD 7. Flexible fields of application and minimum space requirements - this is one reason why the CNC machining centre DC 7 convinces. Furthermore it is equipped with one or two independent 5-axis working units. In the meantime, several extremely demanding customers have used this machine successfully in tough multi-shift operation. Clear productivity advantages of DC 7: Optimum precision thanks to stable construction of frame and working unit carriers Parallel machining options of vertically arranged work pieces Special clamping system for heavy machining jigs and fixtures Quick rotary table allows quick set-up processes during non- productive time In the future also benefit from this productivity increase due to a real MAKA solution.

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