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Smardt Chiller Group is a global leader in oil-free centrifugal chiller technology, focusing on high-efficiency HVAC solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications. Founded in 2005 by Roger Richmond-Smith and Ron Conry, the company has over 25 years of experience in magnetic bearing compressors and oil-free systems. Smardt operates manufacturing facilities in Canada, the USA, Australia, Germany, and China, with more than 10,000 chillers installed worldwide. The company offers a range of products, including water-cooled, air-cooled, and evaporative-cooled chillers, as well as customizable modular systems. All chillers utilize oil-free centrifugal compressors with magnetic bearings, which enhance energy efficiency and reduce maintenance needs. Smardt also provides custom engineering, global support for installation and maintenance, and energy efficiency consulting to help clients optimize their systems and reduce carbon footprints. The company serves various industries, including government facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturing, data centers, and hospitals, emphasizing reliability and sustainability in its solutions.
Superior Industries is a leading global manufacturer of aluminum wheels for light vehicles, founded in 1957 and based in Southfield, Michigan. The company operates nine manufacturing facilities across North America and Europe, employing around 8,000 people. With over six decades of experience, Superior Industries focuses on innovation in lightweighting and advanced finishing technologies to meet the needs of the automotive market. The company specializes in producing light vehicle aluminum wheels, offering custom finishes and designs. It also has expertise in wheel lightweighting, which enhances fuel efficiency and performance. Superior Industries is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SUP and positions itself as a supplier to automotive manufacturers that require high-volume, quality wheel solutions.