Process Control Expands Into China

Atlanta-based Process Control Corp., a manufacturer of auxiliary equipment and systems for plastic processing, has opened Guangzhou Atlanta Process Control Equipment Co. Ltd., its first facility in China.

Located in Guangzhou, the 655-square-meters facility will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary of Process Control Corp., offering manufacturing capabilities and customer support including sales, project engineering, and customer and technical service. It will also manage and support distributors in South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand.

“Our new Guangzhou facility is a strategic move towards globalization necessitated by our growing customer base in Asia,” said Steve Buckley, vice president, sales and marketing, Process Control Corp. “By building an integrated operation in Guangzhou, we are well positioned to develop efficient, long-term relationships with our customers and offer improved supply chain management.”

January 15, 2008