Companies of Smits Group
Providing products and services in automotive, fleet,
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Meguiar’s Car Crazy Charity Cruise to Speedshow
3 May 2013
Back for its seventh year, the 2013 Speedshow will again feature a huge variety of new and classic cars, the fastest race cars and bikes, latest motorcycles, coolest customs and hot rods. There will be plenty of entertainment for the kids, competitions, automotive related products, live action arena and of course the Meguiar’s Car Crazy Charity Cruise.
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Car Colour Trends
22 April 2013
White is in the overtaking lane, says a current study on car colors. Black, silver and grey vehicles are still popular with motorists as well. And, at the same time, the proportion of effect finishes continues to grow.
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Smits Group SEM range
1 April 2013
Smits Group has secured the sole importation rights in New Zealand for the SEM range of products previously imported by Panelbeating Supplies Ltd. SEM products will be available for general Distribution and will also appear shortly on the TradeSaver website.
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Smits Group and TradeSaver Reorganization Changes.
20 March 2013
Smits group has announced the purchase of Coatings Supplies Invercargill. Andy Gough continues as General Manager operating out of the existing premises with existing staff. Additional stock and resource will be added to the company allowing it to become the TradeSaver delivery point for customers in the lower South Island.
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JTAPE
13 March 2013
Smits Group has obtained the sole agency for JTAPE a range of innovative tape based solutions in New Zealand.
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TradeSaver enters agreement with Seetal Spraybooths
28 February 2013
Continuing the expansion of TradeSaver Smits Group has entered into an agreement with Seetal Spraybooths where Seetal will provide TradeSaver reward points for purchases of Spraybooths
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TradeSaver is the New Zealand distributor for SAS Safety Products out of the USA.
28 February 2013
The company offers a complete line of Respiratory, Hearing, Eye and Hand/Body Protection Products and are dedicated to providing quality products that protect and preserve the most valuable resource on earth: people!
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TradeSaver joins forces with Century Yuasa Batteries
28 February 2013
Smits Group has completed an agreement with Century Yuasa to supply a full range of batteries to the BodyShop Industry through TradeSaver.
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A Strong brand with a future
17 December 2012
130 years of Spies Hecker. Managers Thomas Melzer and Jochen Kleemann report on current developments in the company, the change to the new owner Carlyle and the future of vehicle refinishing.
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Spies Hecker Launch New Formulation Waterborne Basecoat
17 December 2012
Spies Hecker has released their new advanced formula Permahyd Waterborne basecoat in New Zealand. This next generation product offers greater product stabilization and greatly increased shelf life. Less material is consumed compared with the previous product and best of all drying times are substantially quicker.
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