BEI Kimco and Crouzet are Teaming up to Better Serve Kimco European Customers


VISTA, California, −February 2, 2010 - Since 2008, BEI Kimco and Crouzet are a part of Custom Sensors and Technologies' motor activity.

This new $50 M organization now supports a world-wide sales team, adaptation centers in Europe and the USA, with manufacturing sites in France, USA, Morocco and Mexico.

Effective February 2010, the Crouzet sales team will take over the responsibility of all Kimco customers in Europe. Crouzet is present in all major European countries with local, dedicated sales teams.

Both company's business models are geared toward adapted products to best fit customer's demanding applications.

Kimco will continue focusing on Brushless direct drive motors and voice coil actuators, complementing Crouzet's existing lines of geared brushless motors, and other geared motors of brush DC, synchronous and stepper motor technologies. Crouzet will also bring distinctive expertise in designing electronic drives.

The new organization will bring closer support to our customers, supporting project developments, co-engineering, and quality and delivery performance.

Customers in Europe will be contacted during 2010 Q1 to initiate this new cooperation and start developing our potentials.

For further information contact BEI Kimco Magnetics, 2470 Coral Street, Bldg. D, Vista, CA 92081-8430, USA, Tel: (760) 597-7042; Toll-free: (800) 572-7560; Fax: (760) 597-6320; email: sales@beikimco.com

About BEI Kimco Magnetics

BEI Kimco Magnetics is an operation of Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST). BEI Kimco Magnetics was founded in 1974 and specializes in rotary and linear motion control products. The company's precision motion control products include high-speed performance Brushless DC motors, Cylindrical and Flat Voice Coil Actuators, and Linear Motors. These products are used across a wide range of applications including medical and scientific, factory and office automation, optics, semiconductor/electronics, military, aviation, space systems, and security. Kimco merges leading-edge capabilities and cost-effective manufacturing know-how with highly customized applications expertise. www.beikimco.com

About Custom Sensors & Technologies

Headquartered in Moorpark, CA - Custom Sensors & Technologies (CST) is comprised of industry-leading brands including Crouzet, Kavlico, Crydom, and former divisions of BEI Technologies - Newall and Systron Donner. CST provides sensors, controls, and actuation products for the Transportation, Industrial and Aerospace & Defense markets. www.cstsensors.com

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