HK appointed as Authorized Electrolux Professional Laundry OPL Dealer
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HK appointed as Authorized Electrolux Professional Laundry OPL Dealer
serving NY & CT
January 29, 2010 – HK Laundry Equipment Inc. of Armonk, New York has been appointed exclusive OPL Electrolux Professional Laundry dealer serving the NY Hudson River Valley area and the entire state of Connecticut. HK Laundry Equipment has been a long time OPL distributor selling several brands of OPL equipment lines since its inception in 1967. Over the last 43 years, HK has grown to become one of the most progressive equipment distributors in the industry with over 20 employees and over $5
million in annual sales.
Karl Hinrichs, President of HK Laundry Equipment, is excited to represent the Electrolux Professional line of high performance washers, dryers and ironers. Mr. Hinrichs says that, “we are very impressed with the comprehensive Electrolux line of equipment and the exceptional features and value it brings the end-user.” He is confident the 200 G-force washer will provide and unbeatable combination of performance and value to just about any application. “When my salesmen saw the price, performance, and features of the 200 G-force model washers they were very impressed and excited to sell this product,” shares Mr. Hinrichs. ”It’s the new standard in the industry.” Electrolux Professional has a comprehensive line of laundry equipment from the traditional washers and dryers to barrier washers for the hospital & nursing home market. They also offer a combination washer & dryer all-in-one machine. Electrolux is investing very heavily and bringing the strength of their worldwide organization to the North American market.
HK Laundry Equipment is known in the NY area for their strong adherence to corporate values, dedication, and superior service. Their impeccable reputation and vision for the future has resulted in HK’s steady and reliable growth. “When I took over the business from my father in 1996, we had to create core corporate values to live by and grow the business,” states Mr. Hinrichs. “For HK to succeed in the NY market and grow and maintain our customer base and business, we had to be: 1.) very Competitive in product offerings and in price; 2.) Respectful to all of our customers; and 3.) Trustworthy. We keep our Promises. If we as a company adhere to these 3 Core Values, then we will be in business for at least another 43 years.” The HK corporate slogan is: “Uncompromised Quality for over 40 years.”
HK works on the consultative sales model where they become a valued resource for their customers. HK provides Free Site Surveys, CAD Layout & Design, and Internet E-Commerce discounted parts on-line 24 hours a day, 7 days a week .
People from L to R: Howard Herman, President of Bermil Industries; Christophe Sisternas, VP Sales Electrolux Professional Laundry Americas; Hector Loureiro, Sales Manager for HK Laundry; Lars Olofsson, President of Electrolux Professional Laundry Products; Karl Hinrichs, President of HK Laundry; and Neal Milch, CEO, Bermil Industries.
Electrolux Professional Laundry is distributed in North America through Bermil Industries and its network of Authorized Dealers. Electrolux is world-renowned for quality, superior products, and high environmental standards. To learn more, visit
www.electroluxusa.com/laundrysystem
Marketing Director
Bermil Industries Corp.
461 Doughty Blvd.
Inwood, NY 11096
(516)371-4400
