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C&T Matrix Appoints Freeman Manufacturing and Supply as exclusive distributor in North America

Monday 17. March 2025 - With deep expertise in the American converting and die-making markets, Freeman has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the printing industry. It provides its customers with excellent service, technical support, and high-quality products.

C&T Channel Matrix (C&T), a global leader in the manufacturing and supply of creasing matrix, ejection rubbers, cutting plates and innovative ancillary consumables for the packaging, folding carton, die-making, corrugated, and commercial printing industries, is proud to announce that Freeman Manufacturing and Supply has been appointed as its exclusive distributor for North America.
Freeman, headquartered in Avon, Ohio, with 11 locations across the US and 2 in Canada, is well-positioned to offer C&T’s leading portfolio in North America.
“We believe this is an ideal opportunity for customers to gain access to the growing portfolio of C&T products in North America, one of the largest markets in the world,” said Simon Shenton, Managing Director at C&T Matrix: “Freeman is a trusted partner with a strong reputation for customer service. Freeman will provide customers exceptional service and technical support, helping them access C&T’s renowned products, including XTC, Pink, and Corrugate matrix, and our leading rubber profile ranges, such as Sprint, manufactured in the UK.”
Since the partnership began in September 2024, C&T’s team of experts has provided Freeman with comprehensive training and technical support, enabling the commercial teams to confidently offer C&T products, services, and technical assistance to their customers.
“This strategic partnership with Freeman strengthens C&T’s presence in North America. It underscores C&T’s ongoing commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality products to meet the global needs of the packaging and print converting industries”, added Shenton.