PRESS RELEASE
Richmond, Virginia, USA, and Pfäffikon, Switzerland – June 18th, 2024 – Condair Group today announces that it will establish a new production facility in Richmond, Virginia, United States, marking a strategic move to enhance its proximity to customers and reinforce its position in the American market.
As a pioneer in humidification, dehumidification, and evaporative cooling, the Swiss-based Condair Group aims to bolster its evaporative technologies business in North America. Recognizing the importance of customer proximity and supply chain efficiency in driving future growth, Condair has chosen Richmond, Virginia, as the location for its new production site.
The new 400,000 ft2 (37,000 m2) Richmond facility located on 57 Acres (23 hectare) is slated to commence operations at the onset of 2025, with an estimated employment of approximately 60 individuals. Furthermore, Condair plans to transfer its current production operations from Center, Texas, to Richmond by 2026.
Oliver Zimmermann, CEO of Condair Group, expressed confidence in the move, stating, “We are committed to being a reliable partner for our customers while also fostering our company’s growth. The establishment of the Richmond site will not only bolster our production capabilities but also facilitate closer engagement with our clients, particularly in the data center sector. Together with our existing sites in Racine, Wisconsin, USA, and Ottawa, Canada, we are fortifying the Condair network to better serve our clientele across the continent.”
About Condair Group
Condair Group, founded in 1948 and based in Switzerland is the global leader in humidification, dehumidification and evaporative cooling. Supported by science, we engineer individual, holistic solutions that customers can trust through the entire lifecycle. With optimal humidity, we increase productivity and create healthier built environments. Condair Group has production sites in Europe, North America and China, its own sales and service organizations in 23 countries, and representatives in 50 locations worldwide.
For further information, visit Condair Group’s website.
Media Contacts: US Media Horace Wynn (horace.wynn@condair.com) Scott Stanfield (scott.stanfield@condair.com)
International Media Oliver Zimmermann oliver.zimmermann@condair.com +41 55 416 61 11
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