The 10th anniversary celebrations of the SRG Global plant in Bolesławiec coincided with the opening of a modern warehouse and production hall. Piotr Roman, mayor of Bolesławiec, took part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony, along with company representatives—Merritt Gaunt, president for SRG Global, Jose Miguel Ivorra, managing director for SRG Global in Europe, and Jarosław Kawecki, director of the SRG Global plant.
“The expansion of the SRG Global factory in Bolesławiec is another step toward further strengthening the company’s position in the industry and the region,” emphasized president Merritt Gaunt. “We are very pleased that we can celebrate both the launch of new investments and the 10th anniversary of the plant in Bolesławiec at the same time. This proves that we have a strong customer base and an excellent team ready for further growth and for enhancing the company’s standing in the years ahead,” Gaunt added.
“Congratulations on the opening of the new hall, the plant’s systematic development, and the commitment of the entire SRG Global Bolesławiec team to implementing ambitious projects. On behalf of myself and the city authorities, I wish you continued success and the achievement of your planned goals,” said Piotr Roman, mayor of Bolesławiec.
Merritt Gaunt and the other management representatives expressed special thanks to everyone who participated in building and developing the plant in Bolesławiec, as well as to the employees with the longest service.
SRG Global is one of the companies in the Guardian group and ranks among the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality components for passenger and commercial vehicles. Over the past 10 years, the SRG Global plant in Bolesławiec has doubled its built-up area to 23,000 square meters, enabling it to support the needs of vehicle manufacturers in Eastern and Western Europe.
The existing paint line in Bolesławiec can supply more than 6 million parts annually. The additional warehouse space provides capacity for more than 740,000 parts per month, positively supporting the company’s goal of ensuring timely deliveries to all customers. The newly opened 8,000-square-meter warehouse and production hall has not only made it possible to eliminate external warehouses but has also created the conditions for future growth. Over its 10 years of operation, the SRG Global plant in Bolesławiec has also become an important employer in the local labor market, significantly increasing employment levels; the company currently employs approximately 350 people.
“We are pleased to be an employer offering stable employment. We provide our employees with opportunities for professional development, while also offering a broad range of social benefits. We also attach great importance to occupational safety and health,” said Jarosław Kawecki, director of the SRG Global plant in Bolesławiec.
SRG Global, one of the companies in the Guardian group, ranks among the world’s leading manufacturers of high-quality components for passenger and commercial vehicles. Production takes place in North America, Western and Central Europe, and Asia. SRG Global’s headquarters are located in Troy, Michigan, USA. Through its advanced Development Center in Taylor, Michigan, and its advanced global development process, SRG Global improves production and accelerates the development and market introduction of next-generation technologies and subsystems.
SRG Global develops solutions to achieve greater surface strength, structural integrity, increased functionality, improved vehicle performance, and the best possible design options. Our efforts result not only in innovative products used both inside and outside vehicles, but also in technologies that guarantee quality for our current and potential customers, enable us to positively affect the natural environment and the communities in which we live. Beyond the finish™.
Guardian Industries
Guardian Industries is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. The company operates across North and South America, Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Companies belonging to the Guardian group employ 18,000 people and manufacture float glass, coated glass, and finished glass products. These products are used not only in architectural projects, residential construction, interiors, and public transportation, but also wherever technical glass and high-quality chrome-plated and painted plastic parts are used—in the automotive industry.
Guardian’s vision is to become the preferred partner for our customers, suppliers, employees, and communities, working with them on the basis of mutual trust. This vision enables us to remain focused on improving people’s lives by providing products and services that our customers value more than alternative solutions available on the market. In pursuing our mission, we strive to use fewer raw materials while also contributing to environmental improvement.
Guardian is a wholly owned subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc. Visit our website: guardian.com.