MONTEREY, CA, March 1, 2006 -- Sierra Instruments Inc. a U.S. manufacturer of mass flow meters and controllers used in the semiconductor, pharmaceutical, biotech, water/wastewater, facilities management, oil & gas, power generation and various general process control applications worldwide, announced Jan. 31 the opening of a strategic office based in Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China.
The opening of the Shanghai office signifies Sierra's continued commitment to support its customers in the Asia-Pacific Region. With an expanded facility and a team of knowledgeable application engineers on staff, Sierra-Asia operates as a sales and technical support center in the Asia-Pacific marketplace with the capability to support all Sierra products and customer needs.
Leading the Sierra-Asia team is Mr. Erwang Song, the Director of Sierra-Asia Operations. Mr. Song brings over 20 years experience in the industrial flow markets Sierra serves in China and provides strong leadership and vision. For more information about Sierra Asia, visit www.sierra-asia.com.
Sierra (www.sierrainstruments.com) is based in Monterey, CA. With a talented global network of flow experts, it specializes in high performance flow meters and controllers. Its thermal mass, transit-time ultrasonic, vortex shedding and multivariable instruments are available in both standard and customized versions for applications in laboratory, industrial and hazardous environments.
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