WILLOWBROOK, Ill. – Midtronics has announced the opening of its new European Headquarters facility in Houten, The Netherlands, in support of the company’s aggressive growth strategy.
 
Midtronics says this expansion effort includes major investments in engineering, sales, marketing and operations to better serve the existing customer base while preparing for expected growth opportunities created by start-stop systems, hybrid/electric vehicles and new partnerships in mission-critical power applications.
 
“This expanded facility will help Midtronics continue to advance battery management with our customers in Europe,” said Steve McShane, president and CEO of Midtronics. “Our continued investment in key resources that help create value for our customers is critical to driving ongoing success and growth in the European market.”
 
Midtronics b.v. was established in IJsselstein, The Netherlands, in 1990. Since its establishment, Midtronics b.v. has built a significant customer base in both transportation and stationary power battery management.
 
Midtronics says it plans to significantly grow its European engineering and technology development teams, as well as service operations for system installation and deployment. New production capabilities also will enable the company to more quickly and efficiently supply Midtronics products in and around Europe.