WEG Electric Motors Corporation

WEG Electric Motors manufactures and distributes industrial and HVAC electric motors and drives to customers worldwide through manufacturing facilities in Latin America and distributing centers in the US. The company is a subsidiary of Brazil's WEG Industrias S.A. Werner Ricardo Voigt, Eggon João da Silva, and Geraldo Werninghaus founded the company in 1961; the company's name is derived by combining the first letters of the founders' first names. In 2006 WEG Electric Motors made an equity investment in Voltran Ltd., a Mexican manufacturer of electrical transformers, and the companies have set up a JV factory in Tizayuca, Mexico.
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Executives
President
David Pipes
Director Operations
Luis Fernando Ribiero