IMA Industria Macchine Automatiche S.p.A.

IMA Group, founded in 1961, is a global leader in automated equipment for pharmaceutical, cosmetic, tea, and coffee processing and packaging, employing more than 5,800 people (over 2,600 overseas) across 38 factories in Italy, Germany, the UK, the US, India, and China, supported by a sales network spanning 80 countries and more than 1,700 patents developed by over 500 R&D personnel. Having entered China in 1995, the group operates Beijing, Tianjin, and Shanghai branches and production plants -- including IMA Life (Beijing) Pharmaceutical System and IMA Life (Shanghai) Pharmaceutical Machinery -- manufacturing pharmaceutical packaging machinery for markets across North America, Western Europe, and Asia, trading on brand strength, international certification, a rich product line, and its established reputation for quality.