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TEXApro do not suffer from the textile crisis in Europe and increases its sales of used textile machines

The textile crisis which had been concerning Europe for several years do not prevent to increase its sales the Internet website for used textile equipments Texapro. While Texapro has risen its sales turnover of 9,4 % from 2005 to 2006, it is now growing even faster with a growth of 15,7 % of its [...]

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SISTEP 2004 - Exapro was present for the 6th edition of the international exhibition of subcontraction, supply and parternship.

The organisation of the exhibition of subcontraction, supply and parternship took place in the Parc Des Expositions de Casablanca , from the 6th to the 9th October 2004. Since 1994, this annual « Rendez vous » has always been an opportunity to make new contacts or sign new agreements of parternship [...]

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EXApro and TEXApro get closer to their main Web services provider.

Sèvres, 11th of December 2003 – the market places EXApro.com and TEXApro.com get closer to their new Web services providers DODH (Des Outils et Des Hommes) to optimise their Web developments and to offer new functions to its visitors but also to welcome a persistent growth since its creation in 2000. [...]

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L’ATELIER, 13 June 2002
EXA signs a new partnership with France Télécom

EXA sa, editor of market places www.exapro.com and www.texapro.com just concluded a new partnership with France Télécom. Exapro.com, specializing in the buying and the selling of second hand industrial equipments on the Internet, has introduced today its services in the Bizao, France Télécom’s online [...]

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DIGITAL BUSINESS GLOBE, 5 October 2001
Founded by EXA company, the textile market place www.texapro.com registered two hundred transactions in only four months of activity.

EXA only believes in specialized market places, a strategy that the editor adopted since the launching of www.texapro.com site: “from now on, we wish to develop plates forms dedicated to some targeted jobs, they are going to be managed by professionals. To this matter, we counted on Texnews magazine [...]

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LE MOCI: International commerce monitor, 21 June 2001
Electronic commerce : market places, market shares ?

[…]searching for a letter opener ( oh yes I am still not completely web!), I found it on another site for second hand material: www.exapro.com , it was put for sale in auctions. Till now, this site is presented only in French and English but it seems that four other version are in preparation. The [...]

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Texnews by France Textile, May 2001
EXApro creates the first market place for second hand on the Internet

After a successful lauching of its B to B industrial site, EXApro company launches a first European plate form for the buying and selling of second hand textile professional equipments. […]

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JOURNAL DU TEXTILE, April 9 2001
EXApro wants to become THE plate form of second hand material.

After the launching of its industrial site dedicated to mechanic on November 9 of this year, EXApro company launches a first European plate form for the selling and buying of second hand textile professional equipments. […]

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TELEX, April 2001
The Internet second hand market.

EXA corporate creates its first second hand market place for professionals in the textile industry. […]

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Industrie et Techniques, Mars 2001
Top sites for industrial second hand equipments

After the flood of virtual market places for raw materials, general furniture and equipments and ‘tutti quanti’, it is now the second hand market places turn that is witnessing since a few months a big B to B entrance. […]

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Management & Finance, February 2001
Market places –and the man in all that.

Interview with Pascal THIBAULT, formal studies manager at Intertechnique aeronautic parts manufacturer and EXApro.com user, a place market specialized in second hand industrial equipments. […]

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E+ (L’USINE Nouvelle), December 2000
Tools services solutions : second hand industry, an online shopping for equipment

A B to B market place for second hand industrial equipment, EXApro wishes to compete with goingindustry.com and proxchange.com […]

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L’USINE NOUVELLE, November 2000
This week site : http://www.exapro.com

To buy second hand equipments. EXApro looks forwards to facilitating the selling and the buying of second hand industrial material, whether it has to do with a surplus or a clearance sale or […]

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DIGITAL BUSINESS GLOBE, November 2000
EXApro.com in the heart of market places competition dedicated to surplus industrial material.

Are the sell off and surplus selling plate forms for industrial material about to colonize the web?[...]

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Yann PRIGENT, commercial engineering, ABB MC

The world’s first manufacturer, ABB develops, sells, installs industrial robots for 25 years, thanks to its new range of robots new or renovated, it brings the optimal solution to resolve production problems. What are ABB’s second hand robots proposed? “Nowadays, robots bought by our [...]

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“What are the advantages of EXAspot service (a dynamic promoting service offered by EXApro’s plateform) for the selling of your second hand robots?”

“with EXAspot our robots are visible in the front page of the site. We beneficiate as well of the EXAspots indexation on the search engines”

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“According to you, what are the assets of Internet in the selling and the buying of second hand material?”

“internet allow us to diffuse ABB’s offer and to transmit the information to a larger number of potential clients. We therefore have the possibility to increase our market shares in the sectors of second hand equipments. We can develop and establish a new distribution channel for our products”

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Phillippe ROSSIGNOL, manager, Rossignol Machines Outils

“using www.exapro.com contributes in the widening of my fields of actions. We do not have a site but through EXApro we can reach different countries and put very particular machines for sale that might be very difficult to sell in a traditional way. In fact, a precise description along give the buyers [...]

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Didier CHAUSSE, sales department manager, CEZUS FRAMATOME

“thanks to EXApro.com services, we could find machines adapted to our needs, Internet is a very performing tool to buy second hand industrial material”

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Nicolas PIAVOUX, director, PIAVOUX PLASTIQUE

“on texapro.com site, we bought material without having to move . actually this site offers new opportunities and proposes products at interesting prices. TEXApro team is also very reactive and always has an interesting solution”

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Michel CHAZALON, president, AMP-ECTM

“the services offered by EXApro present a big interest as long as we can simply select the machines on a computer screen out of different existing choices. After having evaluated the need of the customer in accordance with the offer, the linking is very fast. Both the seller and the buyer meet to [...]

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