DKSH and FAEMA partner to promote professional espresso machines in Japan

DKSH Japan K. K. has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with FAEMA, an Italian producer of professional coffee machines to promote its products in Japan.

Media release

Tokyo, Japan, January 25, 2021 - DKSH Business Unit Technology has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with FAEMA, a Cimbali Group brand that is one of the most renowned commercial coffee machine producers based in Italy. As part of this new partnership, DKSH will promote FAEMA's wide range of products.

FAEMA was founded in 1945 in Milan, Italy. They were the very first manufacturer to develop a coffee machine with positive displacement pumps. The company has been playing an important role in the growth of the coffee subculture through developing close relationships with professional sports since 1956. FAEMA's tagline of “Express Your Art” directly addresses baristas and other coffee enthusiasts in the community.

Millie Chan, Regional Director Asia Pacific of the Cimbali Group, commented: “We are excited to have DKSH as our partner and to benefit from their rich experience in the Japanese market and their in-depth expertise in the coffee industry. Our aim is to proactively expand sales to coffee chains as well as other suitable places in Japan and to let Japanese customers experience quality coffee made with our product”.

Shigeru Ishihara, President, DKSH Japan, added: “We are very honored to partner with FAEMA and to promote their professional espresso machines in Japan. We will fully utilize our strong service capabilities to enable growth and strengthen brand awareness for FAEMA's business in the Japanese market”.

For further information about the product, please contact:

Business Unit Technology

Specialized Industrial Applications

Phone 03-5730-7650

tec.jp@dksh.com

DKSH Japan K.K.

Asuka Maki

Manager, Branding & Communications

Phone +81 3 5730 7342

asuka.maki@dksh.com