Weidmuller USA will officially open its new 24,000-square-foot Engineering & Production hall that will enable the company to assemble, manufacture and deliver connectivity and automation products and solutions closer to U.S. customers.
WHAT: Grand Opening of new Engineering & Production Facility at Weidmuller USA
WHEN: Wednesday, June 11; Remarks at 10am, Tours start around 10:45am
WHERE: 821 Southlake Blvd., Richmond, VA 23236
WHO: VIPs* in attendance:
- Randy Sadler, President & CEO, Weidmuller USA
- Dr. Sebastian Durst, CEO, Weidmüller Global
- Dr. Christian von Toll, Chief Sales Officer, Weidmüller Global
- Juan Pablo Segura, Secretary of Commerce & Trade, Commonwealth of VA
- Jessica Schneider, Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors
To-date, Weidmuller has invested $10 million to build the 24,000-square-foot facility, with more investment planned for more machinery, training and production to fulfil the company’s commitment to engineer and manufacture products closer to U.S. customers. Weidmuller’s connectivity and automation solutions are found in a wide array of nationwide industry sectors including windpower, solar power, gas and oil pipelines and pump systems and food packaging businesses, among many others.
Founded in 1850 and operating in Richmond, Va., for 50 years, the Weidmüller Group has production sites, sales companies, and representatives in more than 80 countries. Together with its customers, the Germany-based, family-owned company is shaping digital transformation with products, solutions, and services for smart industrial connectivity, Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).