LSI targets growth in UK, Europe and Middle East

Canada-based wireless crane instrumentation and technology company Load Systems International Inc. has expanded its operations with the launch of a UK division—Load Systems UK Ltd., based in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Managing director, Kirk Anderson will provide leadership along with a senior management team of Millar Kennedy, sales director, and Richard Legge, technical director.

The Aberdeen operation will be responsible for the UK, Europe and Middle East, providing state-of-the-art wireless instrumentation and technology to the crane and lifting industry. Products include safe load indicators, load cells, load links, load pin shackles, and ATEX Zone 1 certified sensors.

“We currently operate from locations around the world with facilities in Houston, Quebec City, Adelaide, Australia and Dubai,” said CEO and president of Load Systems International, David Smith.

“The Aberdeen operation is ideally situated and will play a major role in LSI’s growth plans. With Kirk, Millar and Richard on board we have an experienced, dynamic management team who will help establish LSI as the premiere provider of wireless lifting products and technology across the UK, Europe and the Middle East.”

Kirk Anderson added, “It is exciting to be part of the LSI growth strategy and we are delighted to be part of the global team. Being the Oil Capital of Europe, Aberdeen is the ideal platform for our operation to provide a ‘one stop shop’ solution for sales, hire, repairs and calibration services for the crane and lifting industries across UK, Europe and Middle East sectors.”