FORT WAYNE, Ind. – Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, a global developer and manufacturer of industrial seals and bearings, hosted a grand opening ceremony March 16 for its Supply Chain Facility and Logistics Center Americas in Fort Wayne, Ind.
The company invested more than $1.5 million in infrastructure and facility improvements in its 38,000-square-foot office building and 90,000-square-foot warehouse. Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, which serves such industries as aerospace, automotive, transportation and processing, employs more than 300 associates at three facilities in Fort Wayne.
"The warehouse gives Supply Chain Management the opportunity to keep pace with Trelleborg Sealing Solutions Americas’ ambitious growth plans," says Kevin Fosnaugh, director, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions SCM Americas. "We are in a great position to not only support our customers throughout the Americas better, but also support the local business community."
As part of the expansion project, Trelleborg remodeled and upgraded the facade and interior of the office building and made cosmetic and lighting improvements to the warehouse. In addition, the company added mobile picking equipment, conveyors, packaging equipment, racks and information technology and telecom hardware.
