Bimec: 50 Years of Italian Excellence in High-Quality Slitter Rewinders and Converting Solutions
- Published: March 20, 2025
Founded in 1976, Bimec proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary—a milestone that reflects five decades of reliability, technological expertise and continuous innovation in the converting industry.
Over the years, the company has earned a solid reputation as a trusted partner, delivering robust, high-performance slitter rewinders that ensure operational continuity and customer confidence worldwide.
Headquartered in Italy, Bimec has evolved alongside its customers, developing advanced solutions for slitting and rewinding plastic films (flexible, shrink, and rigid), paper and laminates of various thickness.
With over 1.800 machines installed worldwide, Bimec is recognized as a benchmark for quality, durability and engineering excellence in the converting field.
Products and solutions
Bimec offers a comprehensive range of slitter rewinders, serving many industries - from food packaging to pharmaceuticals, automotive, construction, textiles, cosmetics and plumbing.
The complete range include:
- FUTURA Line – Top-of-the-range solutions showcasing Bimec’s most advanced technology, featuring the TF Single-Face model, STM Duplex Slitters and the TCA and BBOX Duplex Turret Slitter Rewinders, alongside customized machines tailored to specific customer requirements.
- Duplex Slitter Rewinders of the STB 550, STB 560 and TBS Series – Efficient machines designed for operational simplicity and streamlined configuration, delivering reliable performance for standard jobs.
- BTS Centre-Winding Slitter Rewinders – Ideal for processing plastic films on large reels, with finished diameters up to 1.000 mm.
- BDM and BDM-L Reversible Salvage Rewinders – Engineered to recover reels with alignment defects, helping converters to reduce waste and optimize production.
- TMB Core Cutters – Covering a wide range of cardboard core diameters with precision and efficiency.
Figure 1: TCA Duplex Turret Slitter Rewinder
Technical expertise, service and global presence
At the heart of Bimec’s success is its technical team, dedicated to continuously improving machine quality, performance and reliability to maximize customer productivity. Supported by a worldwide network of agents, the sales team offers expert consulting and live machine trials, while the service department ensures seamless support throughout every stage of the machine lifecycle.
Complementing this expertise, Bimec has built enduring partnerships with the Italian company Uteco and the FlexCA alliance. These collaborations extend the company’s global reach, streamline after-sales services and include a dedicated service point and warehouse in Atlanta to provide fast, local support for customers in North America.
Through a combination of innovation, strategic alliances and attentive customer care, Bimec delivers high-performance solutions and maintains a solid presence in markets worldwide.
Figure 2: TF Single-Face Slitter Rewinder
A reliable partner for the Future
Bimec is not just a supplier, but a reliable partner for all the companies looking for advanced solutions in the world of converting. With a long history of successes and a continuous commitment to innovation, Bimec is ready to face the challenges of the future, accompanying its customers towards new goals of efficiency and quality.
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