
xPLM Solution Opens U.S. Office and Appoints General Manager
In response to the continued growth of customers and strong demand in North America for its leading CAD/PLM/ERP integration products, xPLM Solution GmbH establishes operations in the US.
Dresden, Germany – August 31, 2011 – xPLM Solution GmbH, today announced the establishment of a US-based subsidiary, xPLM Solution, Inc, to support the global growth and demand for their market leading CAD/PLM/ERP integrations. Headquartered in Three Rivers, Massachusetts, the US office will open September 1, 2011, led by an experienced Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) industry executive, David Turcotte, as General Manager.
“Over the last few years, we have seen strong growth in our direct business and increased demand from customers in North America, highlighted by our acquisition this year of cae consulting. With an eye towards the future, we have made the strategic decision to expand our global presence and establish a US subsidiary. This will allow us to better service and support our partners and customers in North America and to grow our business faster in this region,” said Charly Wachtel, Managing Director of xPLM Solution. “In addition, we are very excited to have David Turcotte join our management team and lead our new US operations. David has worked on several joint customer projects with us and his strong PLM industry, implementation and management experience will help ensure our US
operations’ success.”
“I’m delighted to have the opportunity to lead the expansion of xPLM Solution into the US marketplace. Making the world-class knowledge and experience of xPLM engineers available locally to US companies will allow them to drive efficiency in their organizations and further capitalize on their PLM and CAD investments,” said David Turcotte, General Manager, xPLM Solution, Inc.
news release - xPLM Solution Opens U.S. Office and Appoints General Manager

