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Celebrating 40 Years of Door and Access
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TriMark, celebrating its 40th Anniversary in 2011, is an employee-owned company and is a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of quality hardware products for the recreational vehicle, agricultural, truck, construction, and industrial enclosure markets. The TriMark corporate headquarters is located in New Hampton, Iowa, USA. TriMark serves the China market through TriMark Xuzhou and the European market through its subsidiary, TriMark Europe Ltd., based at Bardon Hill, near Coalville, Leicester. TriMark has been a valued partner supplier to Caterpillar for more than 30 years, in addition to other global customers, including John Deere, Volvo, Paccar, AGCO, Case New Holland, and Winnebago, who provide world class vehicles and equipment.
TriMark is on of the world's leading innovators, designers, and manufacturers of heavy duty vehicle hardware. TriMark offers a wide range of handles, latches, striker bolts, linkages and complete door access systems and related components of truly exceptional quality.
For more than 40 years TriMark has been recognized as a true customer partner while building a global reputation for providing customers precisely the systems solutions they require.
1971 - founded as Lynor Engineering, Inc. The original building was less than 5,000 square feet and employeed fewer than 10 employees
1978 - Name changed to TriMark Corporation
| 1989 - TriMark becomes an employee-owned corporation (ESOP) |
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1990 - Installed and implemented Pro/ENGINEER 3D CAD
1997 - TriMark Europe is incorporated as a distribution and logistics facility. TriMark Europe is located at Bardon Hill, Coalville, United Kingdom.
1998 - Launched KeyOne program, a modular locking system that
supports "One Key - One Vehicle" |
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1999 - TriMark Service and Replacement Parts Division was launched and is located in a new 9,600 square foot facility in New Hampton, Iowa.
2003 - Implemented Six Sigma Initiative titled "Six Sigma Excellence"
2003 - Launched TriMark's e-ASK Electronic Keyless Entry Product Line
2005 - Installed Quick Turn Manufacturing (QTM) laser and press
brake cell |
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2006 - TriMark complies with the European Union 2000/53/EC End of Life Vehicle Directive
2007 - TriMark obtains its license to manufacture and sell in China under the name TriMark (Xuzhou) Automotive Components Co. Ltd. in Xuzhou, China
2007 - TriMark Europe acquires West Alloy and continues to enlarge is manufacturing and plastic capability in the UK
| 2008 - TriMark establishes Armore Vehicle Buisiness Unit serving the military and commercial security market |
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2011 - TriMark celebrates 40 years of business with total world-wide employment over 300
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