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John Crane inaugura un nuevo centro de servicio en BilbaoDesigned for the recovery of pumps and compressors
John Crane inaugurates a new service in Bilbao Center
John Crane Ibérica, company belonging to Smiths Group PLC, and one of the leading specialists of the world in the design and production of systems of sealing engineering, opened on March 14 a new service in the Basque town of Leioafrom where it will close its attention to the customers in the area.
Numerous guests attended the inauguration of the new Centre.
The multinational of Englishman John Crane invited its opening many clients, who could see in situ the equipment with which this company has in its new service center.
The plant has been developed with the primary aim of recover dynamic teams, both pumps and compressors, for refining and extraction, power, pulp and paper industries, chemical, petrochemical and energy.
New headquarters, located in the polygon Ibarrabarri of Leioa (Vizcaya), a few kilometres from Bilbao, Emilio Belda, Director of Marketing of the company in Spain said: "the plant is designed to adapt optimally to the needs of a company in constant growth and to ensure its customers an activity based on the maxim" "quality and in compliance with their commitments".
The Centre is prepared to recover pumps and compressors.
With this opening, John Crane bet for offering a better service to customers in the North to drive as a result, the turnover in this area. The new Center will be responsible for consolidating commercial actions in the area north of our geography, focusing more effort on Bilbao where the industrial market, historically, has been a very strong growth.
To achieve the planned objectives, John Crane has been at the forefront of its centre of Bilbao Siro Díaz, which is responsible for the coordination and implementation of the activity of this plant, as well as the business strategies of the company in the area of influence of Bilbaomanaging the service both to existing customers as potential.
Ruben Alvarez Sancho, Director of the Western Europe zone (it has under his command to Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium and North Africa) and Siro Díaz, responsible for the Centre of Leioa (Vizcaya) explained the details of the Centre to the attendees.
About John Crane
Founded in 1972, John Crane Iberian is a pioneer and expert in the development of mechanical engineering, packings and auxiliary systems closures of sealing, supplemented with links for transmission of power and centralized lubrication systems.
Germán Hernán, Director General Assistant of John Crane Iberian, during the inauguration of the new Centre.
With a global sales service organized by sectors, market and strategically located service centers John Crane Iberian has among its clients, the most prestigious companies in different markets in which it operates: chemical, petrochemical, refining and extraction, pulp and paper, food, energy and industry in general.
John Crane Ibérica, certified with the seal of quality ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Environment, is a subsidiary of Smiths Group PLC.
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