Lagersmit further strengthens its position in Turkey and joins forces with Mechadinamik. On May 1st 2022, Mechadinamik was officially appointed as a service agent in Turkey. This represents an exciting opportunity for both companies to combine expertise and provide unrivaled service to ship managers and owners. Mechadinamik has a highly skilled workforce with its own workshop. By having local support on Turkish grounds Lagersmit takes the next step in delivering Peace of Mind to maritime customers.
In May 2022, Nail Parlak (Director at NARP and present on behalf of Mechadinamik) and Dustin van Horik (Commercial Director at Lagersmit) sealed the maintenance partner agreement for Turkey. The technical service team of Mechadinamik is trained, ready to take Lagersmit projects and will carry out all service under the OEM guidelines, guaranteeing solid performance and warranty to benefit ship owners and managers.
Dustin van Horik, Commercial Director with Lagersmit comments: "Mechadinamik has a proven track record in the marine industry and a deep understanding of the repair side of the business. They combine speed and quality to serve customers. This is essential in our strategy to deliver Peace of Mind in the field of stern tube, thruster and other specialty seals. We look forward to further growing our presence in Turkey and thus providing a higher level of service.
Nail Parlak (Director at Mechadinamik) explains: “Mechadinamik is driven to help customers achieve environmental compliance, reduce life cycle cost and improve machinery reliability. The service program of Lagersmit offers tremendous opportunities that we can take to the market with confidence.”
Lagersmit has been based in the Netherlands since 1856 and has one mission: to deliver Peace of Mind with the best sealing solutions for ships, pumps and tidal turbines. Examples of applications include seals for ship’s propulsion shafts, thrusters, gearboxes, tidal turbines and pump shafts. From its high-tech production location in Alblasserdam, Lagersmit serves the worldwide maritime, dredging, energy, water management and industrial markets with high-quality sealing solutions. The company’s network of offices, agents and service stations covers the entire world.
Mechadinamik is a mechanical workshop located in Tuzla, Istanbul/ Turkey. We provide all kinds of technical assistance to vessels passing Turkish straits, anchoring Istanbul Roads or any port in the country. Our goal is to provide high quality workmanship with highly competitive prices as well as the customer satisfaction and perfect achievement. At Mechadinamik, we understand that ship repairs are urgent, thus good planning and organizing are essential. It is our philosophy to do things right at first time. Quality of service is essential to us and we undertake all repairs within pre-agreed budgets and time frames.
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Lagersmit
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