September, 2008 – Xtek, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of Xtek Europe, a manufacturing subsidiary located in Plzen, Czech Republic. The newly constructed 1000 sq. meter facility is fully equipped and staffed, producing Crane Wheels and Crane Wheel Assemblies with the same metallurgical characteristics as those wheels manufactured at Xtek headquarters. Xtek Europe is centrally located to serve the European industrial overhead crane and mobile equipment applications.
Xtek Europe’s opening is part of a business growth strategy to locate manufacturing operations outside of the United States, with the long term expansion objective being to offer the same reconditioning services enjoyed by US customers, related to the manufacturing and repair of crane equipment and power transmission components in rolling mills.
To learn more about the capabilities, or for career opportunities, please contact Mr. Jim Raible, Vice President of Sales at jim.raible@xtek.com. For quotation and order information, please click here to Contact European Agents.