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Speedheater Expands into the U.S. Market with New Dynamic Partnership

Speedheater System Sweden is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking partnership with Christopher Hewett and Lourdes Garcia to spearhead the expansion of Speedheater in the U.S. market under the brand Speedheater USA.

Christopher Hewett, takes the helm as General Manager, and Lourdes Garcia steps in as Marketing & Growth Director. Together, they bring over 12 years of experience with Speedheater System tools and a wealth of expertise in global logistics, manufacturing, sales, and marketing.


Pioneering Growth and Development

Chris and Lourdes are set to revolutionize the U.S. wholesale market by developing a robust dealer/authorized retailer network and enhancing customer service. Their deep understanding of the Old House Community, combined with their professional backgrounds, positions them perfectly to drive Speedheater's success in the United States.

Chris Hewett shares his enthusiasm, "We see tremendous potential for Speedheater's growth in the USA. The landscape is vast, with countless niche tool retailers, repair shops, DIY centers, and restoration specialists who can benefit from Speedheater's infrared paint removal technology. Our mission is to introduce them to a safer, more efficient way to tackle paint removal projects."

Birger Ericson, founder and CEO of Speedheater, adds, "With the growing demand for our products in the U.S., it is essential to have a dedicated team on the ground. Chris and Lourdes bring the expertise and local knowledge we need to provide exceptional service to our American customers, partners, and retailers."


Strategic Vision for Speedheater USA

The primary goal for the first year is to establish a strong foundation for Speedheater's success. This includes:

  • Building a Support System for Retail Partners: Comprehensive training, marketing materials, and ongoing assistance at the wholesale level will be provided to ensure effective promotion and sales of Speedheater tools.
  • Launching an Educational Campaign: Engaging content and resources will raise awareness about Speedheater's unique infrared technology and its benefits.
  • Expanding the Retail Network: Partnerships with key authorized retailers in e-commerce, DIY, restoration, and green building sectors will be prioritized.

Enhancing Customer Experience

Speedheater USA is dedicated to providing top-tier customer service by empowering retail partners with comprehensive resources, collaborating on solutions, and prioritizing education and communication. With this expansion, Speedheater takes a significant step towards bringing its innovative and eco-friendly solutions to a broader market in the U.S., continuing its journey to revolutionize the paint removal industry.

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Topics

  • Business enterprise

Categories

  • #diy
  • paint
  • paintremoval
  • #renovate
  • #paintstripping
  • #renovation
  • #restoration
  • #speedheater
  • facade
  • #buildingpreservation

Regions

  • Alingsås

Speedheater System is an expanding company offering state-of-the-art paint removal technologies. Our method is equally suited for repainting your facade or boat as for renovating old windows and furniture. The machines and tools produced by Speedheater today stand on a foundation of years of research. We are proud to be able to offer environmentally friendly, completely chemical-free paint removal. Unlike several other methods, our IR method is completely vibration-free, dust free, and silent! So even if you’re doing DIY home repairs, you can seal the deal with professional-grade results!

Contacts

Birger Ericson

Inventor & CEO

Christopher Hewett

General Manager Speedheater USA

Lourdes Garcia

Marketing & Growth Director Speedheater USA
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