Girbau celebrated its 105th anniversary with a very special event at its headquarters in Vic, Spain. More than a century after its founding in 1920 as a small workshop for electromechanical equipiment, the company brought together its team, families and international representatives to pay tribute to its history, recognize the people who have made …
Oshkosh, Wis.— Girbau North America (GNA) recently welcomed Muzi Sitshela, of Buffalo Grove, Ill., as inside sales associate. In his new role as inside sales associate, Sitshela interfaces with GNA staff, distributors and customers on a daily basis; manages GNA’s lead qualification process; and handles inside sales and customer relations duties, including some reporting and …
Technical Service Manager Gary Clark, of Oshkosh, Wis., recently retired after 27 years of service with Girbau North America (GNA). Clark started with GNA at its formation in 1995 and was among the first employees hired, according to a news release. “We’ve all been fortunate to work alongside Gary, to get to know him and …
Girbau North America (GNA) recently announced two promotions within the GNA team. Brennan Pollnow, of Milwaukee, Wis., was named North American business manager, Girbau Industrial brand and Tyler Willman, of Oshkosh, Wis., was named regional business development manager – Canada & Northwestern U.S. “Brennan and Tyler are impressive young professionals who have proven their value …
Girbau has appointed Ramiro Gordillo as general manager of the group’s subsidiary in Mexico. With this appointment, Girbau strengthens its management team in Mexico in order to drive its growth in the country and carry on developing in Latin America, according to a news release. With over 20 years’ professional experience, Gordillo has held senior …
Barcelona, July 2020.- Students of Advanced Materials on the degree course in Industrial Design Engineering and the Simultaneous Studies Programme at Elisava, the University School of Design and Engineering in Barcelona, and Girbau Lab, the open innovation platform at Girbau – one of the world’s top groups manufacturing industrial laundry solutions – have created Clint, a …
The Girbau Group has announced its acquisition of the entire share capital of its Chinese joint venture Girbau Shenguang Laundry Technology (hereinafter, GSLT). With this action, GSLT becomes a subsidiary which is 100% controlled directly by the Girbau Group with the aim of promoting the future development of the company and strengthening its position in …
Girbau North America (GNA) recently promoted Pamela Kuffel, of Neenah, Wis., to the position of director of strategic business efficiencies and solutions. In her new role, she is responsible for partnering with leadership to identify and execute solutions that drive business value and result in sustainable and more profitable performance. Additionally, Kuffel leads initiatives to …
OSHKOSH, Wis.—Continental Girbau Inc.’s parent company, Girbau, recently announced the signing of a joint-venture agreement with Chinese company Shenguang. The two laundry equipment manufacturing companies signed the agreement May 18, in Shanghai. As a result of the joint venture, Girbau will control the new company and plans to inaugurate a new production center in July …