Expansion of Kaufman & Robinson's headquarters with relocation to Wellington confirmed
Kaufman & Robinson Inc. (KRI), a global leader in ion beam technology, is set to relocate and expand its headquarters from Fort Collins to Wellington, Colorado. This move is viewed as a crucial step in Wellington's ongoing growth by local leaders.
Founded in Fort Collins in 1978 by physicist Harold Kaufman and CSU professor Steve Robinson, KRI has become an international authority in ion beam technology. Their ion sources are integral to various industries worldwide, including eyeglass lenses, touchscreens, automotive sensors, fiber optics, telescopes, and night vision devices.
The new KRI facility, a 48,000-square-foot, two-story structure, will provide more than twice the space for scaling operations. Once complete, the site will house KRI's research and development, production and testing, quality control, and administrative teams. Construction on the new facility is scheduled to begin next month and is expected to take 12 to 18 months.
Wellington Mayor Calar Chaussee considers Kaufman & Robinson's addition as bringing a new dimension to Wellington's business community. The expansion of KRI will not only bring jobs to Northern Colorado but also provide an economic boost to the region.
The move reflects KRI's commitment to growth and positions Wellington as a hub for advanced technology and manufacturing. Wellington, Colorado will benefit from the economic impact of KRI's expansion, and the town's leaders view this as a significant milestone in their efforts to foster growth and development.
The expansion of KRI is expected to bring innovation to Northern Colorado. With its state-of-the-art facilities, KRI will continue to drive technological advancements in the field of ion beam technology, contributing to the region's reputation as a hub for cutting-edge research and development.
In conclusion, the relocation and expansion of KRI to Wellington is a significant development for the town and the region. It signifies a commitment to growth, innovation, and the fostering of a vibrant and dynamic business community in Wellington, Colorado.
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