(1888PressRelease)
May 15, 2007 - Richmond Virginia has been selected as U.S. headquarters for Sealpac USA, LLC. Mark Auernheimer, General Manager, President, and CEO details that Virginia was selected for Sealpac USA site location based on highway transportation infrastructure, positive business climate, proximity to ports, University/education system quality, and generally well developed governance and legal framework.
Virginia was selected from locations in central Virginia, North Carolina, and the midwest/central US.
Background
Sealpac machinery and equipment is a top-3 MAP systems provider in Europe. A display of equipment can be seen at (unrelated UK site) http://www.sealpac-uk.com/index.swf
Sealpac USA customers are in primarily in the fresh food production, distribution, and manufacturing businesses throughout the United States.
Sealpac USA offices, operations, warehouse, and service departments are opening at the Aspen Park Flex Development upon construction completion, 5901 School Avenue, Richmond Virginia. This location is 1/8 mile north of US64 on Staples Mill Road, in Henrico County, Virginia.
Mark Auernheimer has held Production, Engineering, Sales, and Management roles with several companies including Rocco, Cargill, Tyson, and CPOR Solutions(a Bizerba Company). Mr. Auernheimer holds a Bachelors in Engineering from University of Arkansas (Fayetteville AR), and an MBA from Averett University (Danville VA).
Sealpac Website
http://www.sealpac.de/
additional US site tba
