
Release Date: 05/19/2011
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
AVAILON NORTH AMERICA NOW OFFERS SERVICE, SUPPORT AND SUPPLY OF PARTS AND COMPONENTS FROM ABB
Availon, Inc., a premier provider of parts and services to the wind power industry in North America, is pleased to announce that it will now be offering service, support and supply of low and medium voltage electrical parts and components from ABB - a global leader in power and automation technologies, and the biggest supplier of electrical components for wind energy applications.
Per Steve Thompson, Availon North America President,"This new offering expands our ability to provide a comprehensive range of world-class products to wind power operators in North America. Together with Availon," Parts Management Program - administered from our modern warehousing facility in Grimes, Iowa, - the availability of ABB parts is a winning combination for Availon's rapidly growing customer base.
The ABB low voltage and medium voltage products offered by Availon North America include circuit breakers, switches and other parts and components.
For more information please contact PartsUSA@Availon.com
Availon Inc. specializes in parts and services for GE, VestasĀ®, and SiemensĀ® turbines, and is expanding to other turbine types. In addition to being a primary supplier for SSB and Duradrive parts, Availon Inc. is also an exclusive vendor for Bachmann, Lenord + Bauer, and Convertec parts. The Availon global portfolio includes spare parts supply and management, end of warranty inspections, individual turbine optimization, turbine upgrades, field services, remote monitoring, and operations and maintenance.
About Availon
Availon Inc. is a part of the Availon GmbH family. Availon has business units in the USA, Germany, Spain, and Italy. Currently Availon operates throughout North America and Europe, and is expanding into other regions as well.
Availon is the first independent wind turbine service provider to be both ISO 9001 certified and fully certified by Germanischer Lloyd in staff training, troubleshooting and repair processes. By introducing new processes and developing innovative service strategies, the company has managed to consistently increase the availability of its maintained turbines.
Media Contact:
Willow Bauer - 515-986-9101 x107 - willow.bauer@availon.com




