Spartan Controls Announces New Strategic Distribution Agreement with Profire Energy Inc.
Spartan Controls Ltd. was recently pleased to announce a new strategic distribution agreement with Profire Energy Inc, a technology company that provides solutions which enhance the efficiency, safety, and reliability of industrial combustion appliances while mitigating potential environmental impacts related to the operation of these devices.
Profire specializes in the engineering and design of burner and combustion management systems and solutions used on a variety of natural and forced draft applications. This strategic partnership will enable both companies to work collaboratively to support and supply combustion packages to new and existing customers in Western Canada.
"With complementary strengths and capabilities in both automation/process-based expertise and manufacturing and global combustion design, customers will be able to reduce their risk while leveraging a single point of accountability for their combustion deliverables," said Terry Chmelyk, Vice President of Spartan Controls. "This new partnership will enable Spartan to serve a broader set of applications, leveraging Profire's complete line of manufactured best in class products to the industry."
"Having an opportunity to leverage Spartan's combustion and consistent automation experience, coupled with applying Profire's best in-class products and a history of delivering strong, safe and reliable solutions, positions us to expand into new markets and industries and to provide customers with strategic, environmentally focused and connected solutions," said Cameron Tidball, Co-Chief Executive Officer/Co-President of Profire Energy Inc.
The benefits of this new partnership include:
– History of strong product and solution delivery to the market
– Best in-class product manufacturing combined with application expertise through multiple industries including: mining, life sciences, power, oil and gas, oil sands and water/wastewater
– Single source of accountability to the market for the niche business of advanced combustion
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