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Torenko Expands Mexico Sales Team
July 11, 2017 | Torenko and AssociatesEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Torenko and Associates has expanded its sales team in Mexico with the appointment of Jorge Diaz. He is the company's sixth sales person in Mexico.
In recent years, Torenko has seen tremendous growth in Mexico with new Mexican national EMS and OEM accounts entering the SMT industry. Torenko has assisted these accounts with their start-up operations by supplying them with their SMT equipment and process needs. In addition to Mexico, the company covers the southern central U.S. states of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas.
Ron Torenko, president of Torenko and Associates, said, "I am pleased to announce that Jorge Diaz has joined Torenko to help Cesar Acosta in the Guadalajara region of Mexico, working for Cesar. Jorge has been in the electronics industry for numerous years. He knows the people, the process and how to close."
About Torenko and Associates
Torenko and Associates was founded by Ron Torenko and is headquartered in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex with other locations in the regional USA and Mexico. Sales Engineering personnel are factory trained, process knowledgeable, and have process experts standing by for assistance via conference calling and onsite meetings. For more information, click here.
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