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BTU Appoints Smd-Tec as Distributor in the Benelux Region
September 26, 2022 | BTU International, Inc.Estimated reading time: Less than a minute

BTU International, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the electronics manufacturing market, announced the appointment of Smd-Tec as its new exclusive distributor for reflow soldering systems in the Benelux region.
Smd-Tec will provide sales, technical and after sales support for BTU’s high-performance reflow ovens and custom furnaces. Since 1950, BTU has been the partner of choice for manufacturers facing the most complex thermal processing challenges.
“We are excited and honored to team up with BTU,” says Tom Van Tongelen, CEO at Smd-Tec. “Their high reliability and energy efficient solutions are a perfect match for our customers in the Benelux region that can now benefit from a broad range of reflow systems to fit every need.”
Oliver Wehner, European Sales Manager, BTU, stated: “We are very pleased to begin our collaboration with SMD/Tec. Their existing partnerships provide a great opportunity to access the Benelux market with a high-quality line of equipment. SMD/Tec will be able to provide technical support and sales after care for our existing installed base and new installations.”
Established in 2009, Smd-Tec is passionate about solutions for achieving efficient electronics production in the Benelux countries.
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