BENZ Relocates Expanded North American Headquarters
The new North Carolina facility allows greater inventory for quicker delivery to the U.S, Canada and Mexico.
Posted: May 16, 2016
BENZ Inc. (Hickory, NC), a technological leader in the design and manufacture of cutting-edge tooling for metalworking, has relocated its expanded North American headquarters in North Carolina from Charlotte to Hickory.
“In addition to expanding our overall operation, the new 10,000 sq ft facility will allow for greater inventory, resulting in quicker delivery times to the U.S, Canada and Mexico,” stated Klaudia Sanders, the vice president of finance and operations. “Personnel will be increased in our service department, and we have added advanced diagnostic and testing equipment. This will allow us to provide faster service, better support and shorter turnaround times for repairs and refurbishments. Our new North American headquarters will provide service, as well as reliable CNC machining heads, quick-change systems and other innovative CNC accessories.”
A member of the Zimmer Group, the company is celebrating 70 years in business this year. BENZ GmbH Werkzeugsysteme (Haslach im Kinzigtal, Germany) manufactures precision tooling in Germany and offers sales and support for North America through the subsidiary now located at 1095 Sixth Street Court SE, Hickory, NC 28602. Their products include static and live tools and exchangeable units such as angle heads, multi-spindle heads, modular quick-change systems and large drilling heads.