Bird-Johnson Named Exclusive U.S. Service Representative For Blohm + Voss Simplex Line
Bird-Johnson Company of Walpole, Mass., has been appointed the exclusive, authorized U.S. service representative for the complete line of marine mechanical engineering products manufactured by Blohm + Voss AG of Hamburg, Federal Republic of Germany. Under the new agreement, Bird-Johnson's service representatives will install, survey and repair Simplex- Complex® seals, fin stabilizers and VSM steering gear; Simplex® rudderstock seals; mechanical seals; sterntube bushings; and Turbulo oily water separator systems, as well as numerous other ship's hull components.
Bird-Johnson service representatives are located in major ports throughout the USA, including Boston, Mass., Norfolk, Va., Jacksonville, Fla., New Orleans, La., Houston, Texas, San Diego, Calif., Los Angeles, Calif., Seattle, Wash., Sturgeon Bay, Wis., and Detroit, Mich.
Bird-Johnson representatives are being qualified in the installation and servicing of B + V products at the Hamburg manufacturing facility.
The Mechanical Engineering Division of Blohm + Voss AG is an internationally recognized leader in the manufacture of marine mechanical engineering components. Bird- Johnson Company is one of the leading manufacturers of controllable pitch and fixed pitch propellers for commercial and naval applications, with facilities in Walpole, Mass., Pascagoula, Miss., and Seattle, Wash.
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