SANTA FE SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA (February 26, 2016) – Maxon Lift Corporation, the leading manufacturer of truck and trailer liftgates in North America, officiated the grand opening of its newly built galvanizing facility on Monday, February 22nd with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
Maxon has been spearheading the promotion of galvanizing as the ultimate solution for corrosion protection of liftgates. The new facility will represent complete galvanizing in-house capabilities resulting in reduced lead times. Specifically built for galvanizing liftgates, the 27,000 square foot facility sits adjacent to the main factory and will allow for 100% quality control and unmatched output.
The galvanizing facility is expected to be fully operational by end of March 2016.
According to Brent Stratton, Co-President, “Maxon’s vision for an in-house galvanizing facility has been a long-term planned investment that has come to fruition. We are proud of this grand achievement and welcome our customers for future visits to our corporate headquarters in California and our manufacturing plant during the 2016 calendar year”.
ABOUT MAXON
Maxon Lift Corp. was founded in 1957. That same year, owner Max Lugash invented the Tuk-A-Way® liftgate, which remains the largest selling style of liftgate in North America. For more than fifty years, Maxon Lift Corp. has initiated and developed a variety of innovative products that have become truck equipment industry benchmarks.
More company information can be obtained from Maxon and local Maxon sales representatives at 800-227-4116 or www.maxonlift.com.