STATESVILLE, North Carolina,
July 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/
-- Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (NASDAQ: KEQU), a
recognized leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of
laboratory, healthcare, and technical furniture products since
1906, today announced it has received the necessary approvals to
establish a Technical Service Organization within the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia. Kewaunee Scientific Saudia Co.,
established in Riyadh, will
support Kewaunee's continued focus on growing in the Middle East region and will enable Kewaunee
access to the area's diverse talent pool to support these
efforts. This team will also support Kewaunee's activity in
North and Sub-Saharan Africa.
"We expect the Middle East and
Africa to be growth markets for
Kewaunee over the long term as investments continue to be made in
these regions to modernize their respective economies. We
have invested in building relationships with key customers in the
Middle East over the past decade
and have delivered some of the largest and most complex laboratory
projects in the region," said Thomas
D. Hull III, President and Chief Executive Officer of
Kewaunee Scientific Corporation.
"Having delivered many prestigious projects in the Middle East, our next logical step was to be
closer to our customers so we can better serve them, bringing them
Kewaunee's full range of products and services. Thanks to our
enhanced presence in Saudi Arabia,
we expect to be more successful in building lasting, recurring
relationships with our customers in the region. This regional
presence will also help our team offer more tailored solutions for
the market," said B. Sathyamurthy, Vice President,
International Operations, Kewaunee Scientific Corporation,
Singapore and Managing Director -
International Operations.
About Kewaunee Scientific Corporation
Founded in 1906,
Kewaunee Scientific Corporation is a recognized global leader in
the design, manufacture, and installation of laboratory,
healthcare, and technical furniture products. The Company's
products include steel, wood, and laminate casework, fume hoods,
adaptable modular systems, moveable workstations, stand-alone
benches, biological safety cabinets, and epoxy resin work surfaces
and sinks.
The Company's corporate headquarters are in Statesville, North Carolina, USA. Direct sales
offices are in the United States,
India and Singapore. Three manufacturing facilities are
in Statesville serving the
domestic and international markets, and one manufacturing facility
is in Bangalore, India serving the
local and Asian markets. The Company has subsidiaries in
Singapore and India.
Kewaunee Scientific's website is at www.kewaunee.com. Kewaunee
International Group website is at www.kewaunee.in.
Contact:
Thomas D. Hull III
704-871-3290
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