The Tekra Story

Ever since our founding in 1938 as a supplier to the bookbinding industry, Tekra has maintained a commitment to provide not only quality products, but also a complete range of services to help our customers grow their businesses.

Our Key Functions and Strengths

• Technical Sales:

  With decades of relevant industry experience, Tekra sales representatives offer the technical expertise to guide customers to the best products, and the determination to help customers be successful. To meet the unique needs of the medical industry, Tekra has a specific team focused solely in this area.

• Product Development:

  Marketing and product management teams maintain close contact with our suppliers while Tekra's own research and development chemists explore improvements for the next generation of coatings.

• Customer Service:

  Dedicated to having complete knowledge of customer's needs, suppliers' products and Tekra's capabilities.

• Manufacturing:

  Whether the need is coating, slitting, sheeting, power cutting or laminating, Tekra's manufacturing technicians thrive on the challenges of tight tolerances and high quality requirements.

• Quality:

  The Tekra Quality group assists with customer audits, ISO requirements, works on capability studies for customers, assists in root cause analysis for any problems, and provides technical support.

• Information Systems:

  Tekra offers customers e-mail confirmation, on-line ordering and order tracking via www.tekra.com.

• Private Ownership:

  Tekra's ownership is directly involved in the business on a daily basis, providing a personal touch, a long-term perspective toward customer relationships, and strong commitment to growth through ongoing investment.