:: K2 Launch - A Resounding Success!

A gathering of over 200 customers, vendors & employees watched the ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the official opening of K2 – Knelson’s new 20,000ft state-of-the-art equipment assembly plant. In attendance were special guests, Honorable Mark Warawa, Federal Conservative MP for Langley and Mary Polak, Provincial Liberal MLA for Langley were on hand and both addressed the crowd prior to the ribbon cutting. “As Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Environment, it really pleases me to see a local company like Knelson producing and exporting this world class technology to the global marketplace” MP Warawa commented in his speech.

(left to right) Brett Knelson, Doug Corsan, Mary Polak, Mark Warawa & Byron Knelson

In her address, MLA Mary Polak stated “It’s obvious from this gathering that Knelson has a wonderful group of very dedicated people and you have a terrific story to tell the world – you should all be very proud of your accomplishments and Langley is very fortunate to have Knelson as a corporate citizen in our community.”

Knelson #2 Plant - or K2 as is has been branded - is a new stand alone facility that has become the home of Knelson final machine assembly, pre-shipment run-up testing, electrical and instrumentation assembly, software development, spare parts warehousing, export packing and logistics.