The inaugural facility, located at 1550 Boggs Rd, Duluth, GA will have its grand opening event on Thursday, July 29th at 11:30am EDT. It will be the first of nine locations, offering local sales, service and support, scheduled to open nationwide over the next few months
(Norcross, GA., 21,. July 2010) Leica Geosystems announces the opening of its first "Solutions Center, "a state-of the-art factory retail facility designed to support the construction, surveying and engineering community throughout Georgia.
This new facility will offer:
• Superior products and technical service with manufacturer’s direct resources
• Full repair capabilities on any major brand of measuring equipment.
• A large pool of rental instruments for short-term projects
• Stock of full range of field supplies
• Local product training and seminars
• All products at everyday competitive prices
According to Craig Martin, General Manager, US East at Leica Geosystems, "From paint and flagging, safety supplies, total stations and GPS systems for surveying, construction lasers and building layout systems, we are here to fulfill our customers everyday needs with outstanding service and support. At the Leica Geosystems Solutions Center in Duluth, knowledgeable salespeople are available to help customers learn about the latest technology from Leica Geosystems and test-drive any of the current Leica Geosystems products. I am confident our first store is going to be a favorite destination for members of the construction and surveying community in Georgia".
Ken Mooyman, President, says "The Leica Geosystems Solutions Center concept was created with the local customer’s needs in mind. These nine new brick and mortar Solutions Center locations will help strengthen our current channels to market in specific geographic areas. Across North America, our Solutions Centers will combine with our powerful independent Leica Geosystems distributors and direct sales people to covering most major local markets and surrounding areas. The Allen Precision Equipment catalog will continue to reach thousands of customers across America who may not have a local distributor nearby. These four channels give our customers full access to all our services and products no matter where they are located".
Leica Geosystems’ network of service and product distribution centers provide customers with a local presence and national reach with access to global resources.
Leica Geosystems – when it has to be right
With close to 200 years of pioneering solutions experience to measure the world, Leica Geosystems products and services are trusted by professionals worldwide to help them capture, analyze, and present spatial information. Leica Geosystems is best known for its broad array of products that capture accurately, model quickly, analyze easily, and visualize and present spatial information. Those who use Leica Geosystems products every day trust them for their dependability, the value they deliver, and the superior customer support. Based in Heerbrugg, Switzerland, Leica Geosystems is a global company with tens of thousands of customers supported by more than 3,500 employees in 28 countries and hundreds of partners located throughout more than 120 countries around the world. Leica Geosystems is a member of the Hexagon Group, Sweden.