Airmar technology Corporation Expands Presence in South Africa
Airmar Technology Corporation,a leader in acoustic and ultrasonic sensing solutions,has inaugurated a new sales and support office in Cape Town,South Africa. This strategic move aims too enhance sales and service operations for both commercial and recreational sectors within the country.
Streamlined Operations for Enhanced Service
The primary objective of the new facility is to establish efficient business operations that facilitate the prompt delivery of essential products and services. Additionally, it will ensure that installations are carried out by certified Airmar professionals. To further improve service speed, the south African office will stock a range of airmar and Marport products, enabling quicker order fulfillment.
leadership with Expertise
Steve Boucher, the CEO of Airmar, expressed confidence in the new office’s leadership, stating, “Craig santer is exceptionally qualified to oversee our Airmar and Marport operations in South Africa.With fourteen years of experience in the sales, installation, and servicing of marine electronics for both commercial and recreational vessels, we are thrilled to have him lead our South African team.”
Meeting Regional Demands
Craig Santer, the head of the new office, remarked, “The rapid growth of our business in this region necessitated the establishment of a local office. We aim to provide our global partners with timely service and support, nonetheless of their location. Having a presence in South Africa allows us to achieve this objective more effectively.”
Innovative Marine Solutions
Airmar specializes in marine transducers that significantly enhance surveying capabilities at considerable depths, making them ideal for unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and autonomous underwater vehicles (UUVs/AUVs). The company also designs compact ultrasonic weather stations that provide precise data on wind, temperature, pressure, and humidity for unmanned vehicles and also fixed land and marine sites.
Continued Support Across Africa
For other regions across the African continent, Airmar EMEA will continue to provide support from its facility in Saint-Malo, France. This branch will assist Airmar South Africa in managing stock and service operations, ensuring complete coverage for all clients in the region.