HUTCHINSON is a 152 year old company, founded in France in 1843 by an Anerican engineer. Since 1974, HUTCHINSON is a subsidiary of the TOTAL Group, a Global Fortune top 20 company, dealing with oil and chemicals business and with a sales level of more than 110 Billion Euros.

Over the years, HUTCHINSON developed and internationalized to become the world leader in the industrial rubber business, with today about 3 Billion Euros sales and employing more than 26, 000 associates worldwide.

HUTCHINSON main activity is to manufacture and commercialise rubber products to Global OEMs in the aerospace, railway, and car industry, but also consumer goods, from its 96 plants located in 18 countries.

HUTCHINSON broad products range is including defence parts, antivibration parts, car body sealing, fluid transfer systems, transmission belts, precision seals, gloves, scouring products, and baby products.

In 1996, HUTCHINSON started to invest in China and developed 4 units in Hong Kong, Wuhan, Shiyan, and, now, Suzhou, and employing in total more than 900 people.

HUTCHINSON SUZHOU, the newest unit of the Group, is developing 4 activities: Precision Sealing, Transmission Belts, Sealants, and Antivibration Pads.

HUTCHINSON SUZHOU is a fast-growing manufacturing facility planning to employ more than 500 by the end of 2007 and producing high quality products for railway, aerospace, cosmetics, and general industry on international markets.

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