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Motortronics expands UK manufacturing footprint

Motortronics expands UK manufacturing footprint with investment in a new production facility

23 September 2022
Motortronics, a leader in soft starter manufacturing announces the continued expansion of its global presence and UK manufacturing footprint with a new manufacturing facility in Ivybridge, Plymouth, UK.
The investment will include new production lines and R&D facilities which will not only boost the production capacity to meet the rising demand of soft starters but also create more jobs for the southwest coast of the UK.

Kirsten King, Managing Director, Motortronics UK, said “As pioneers of digital soft starters, we continually innovate and diversify our motor control and energy saving solutions. From the very start we have designed and manufactured our products to meet market demands and to the highest standards.”

“Even through a global pandemic, we continued to strive for growth and technological improvements,” she adds. “To that end and with our ever growing customer base globally, we have increased, and will continue to increase, our production range on offer and are now expanding our facility’s capacity in the UK for increased production output and improved R&D & testing equipment.” She adds.

This manufacturing expansion is the latest in a series of significant UK focused announcements from Motortronics with continued investments planned for 2023 and beyond.

Motortronics headquarter is in Clearwater, Florida and have different facilities in the British West Indies, China, South Korea, UAE, and the UK. The company was founded in 1982 and has grown year on year since then.

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