Comexi Group, Aranow Packaging Machinery and Vak Kimsa are the three new companies have joined to CEQUIP Foundation for promoting the equipment manufacturers sector. Companies based in Catalonia, they become part of the entity that emerged in 2006 with the aim of promoting the development of the sector by establishing innovation as a key competitive advantage.

CEQUIP Foundation was created by 12 Catalan companies in the sector and was established with the participation of the UPC (Polytechnic University of Catalonia), UPM (Unió Patronal Metal·lúrgica) and supported by ACC1Ó (Center for Innovation and Business Development - Catalonia Government). The idea of the creation of CEQUIP arises from the observation of the common characteristics of companies in the sector.