New Advanex site in Czech Republic hits its stride

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The construction of a new Advanex manufacturing site in the Czech Republic is well underway and on track for completion in spring 2019.

The new purpose-built 7,300m2 factory will be located in Prague - Horní Počernice. The site was recently visited by Advanex executive director, CFO, Toshiya Ohno who travelled from Japan to celebrate the early stages of the construction project. Pictured above, right, with him are representatives from business partner P3, general contractor Strabag and Advanex Europe.

The delivery and further management of the building is secured by P3 Logistic Parks (P3). Advanex is working closely with P3 in Prague to ensure that the project management of the new factory runs seamlessly. The P3 Prague Horní Počernice Logistic Parks is the largest within the Czech Republic.

The new factory comes as part of the company’s ambitious growth plans in Europe. The new factory will involve Advanex investing €5 million in the Czech Republic over the next five years. The factory will produce precision metal components for supply to all industry sectors. The facility will achieve and maintain specific accreditations for supply into the automotive, medical and aerospace markets.

Ian Beardsmore, managing director of Advanex Europe, comments: “The construction of our new site is progressing well. We are looking forward to opening our doors in early 2019.”

Globally, Advanex has operations in 23 countries, including the UK, Japan, China, America and Thailand, and produces a range of metal components used in a variety of markets.

As part of Advanex Inc, based in Japan, Advanex holds numerous quality accreditations and standards, such as ISO 13485, ISO 9001, IATF16949, ISO 14001 and is AS9100 certified.