MAXWELL joins the VETUS Group of Companies
VETUS N.V. takes great pleasure in announcing that MAXWELL Marine Limited, a leading manufacturer of high quality anchor windlasses and related deck equipment announced today that it has joined the VETUS group of companies. MAXWELL will remain independent within the group and will continue to develop, brand and market its own products, and will now have access to the capital resources of the international Dutch boat equipment company.
MAXWELL and VETUS will form a strategic marketing alliance and seek opportunities and synergies to jointly expand their world wide businesses.
Beschier Kik, CEO of VETUS comments: ‘I am really pleased to welcome MAXWELL to the VETUS group of companies. Their products and people are a fantastic addition to our business’.
Marcel Borsboom, COO of VETUS adds: ‘VETUS and MAXWELL have many opportunities for growth and this alliance brings the group a strong team of dedicated people with excellent market relationships and fine production resources’.
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Bow thruster control panels sport
The VETUS programme of bow thruster accessories has recently been extended with a new range of control panels designated SPORT.
These new control panels for bow and stern thrusters are ideal for external installation on the flying bridge or in the cockpit. The range consists of a push button panel, a joystick panel, a twin joystick panel and the intuitive “Easy Dock” control for both bow and stern thruster.
The main features of these beautifully shaped panels are:
• Protection against accidental or unauthorised operation
• Panel power on indicator
• Warning LED and buzzer in the event of continuous running for more than 2 minutes
• Control circuit overload protection
• Watertight to IP65
Older VETUS bow thruster panels can be replaced with the new models using an optional adaptor plate. The panels are pre-wired and installation is facilitated with a simple plug connection to the wiring ...
