Growing Krones opens Ontario, Calif., location

Krones Machining Co., a maker of filling and packaging technologies, now has an office in Ontario, Calif. The site is a 2,781-square-foot facility that will house sales and service personnel from Krones and subsidiary companies.

"We have a large, growing customer base in this part of the country," said B.J. Anderson, head of sales, Western division, for Krones Inc. "This expansion gives us a collaboration point in a high-activity area to be more agile in meeting customer needs."

Krones Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Krones AG, Neutraubling, Germany. The company develops and manufactures machines and complete lines for process, filling and packaging technology.