Sea-Lion Adds Staff to U.S. Operations

To support a growing population of systems and machines in North America, the domestic factory operation of Jiangsu Sea-lion Machinery Co. Ltd., Sea-lion America Co., recently increased its staff to boost sales and technical support.

New hires include:

Aaron Zhang, the executive deputy general manager of Jiangsu Sea-lion adds the role of sales consultant to the U.S. office. A graduate of New York University with an MBA, Zhang is responsible for the overseas operations of Sea-lion which currently has sales in 90 countries.

Anderson Zhu, a service engineer with 16 years’ experience working at Sea-lion including finishing and electrical workshops. Zhu was involved in the research and development, electrical parts assembly and commissioning of Sea-lion’s first tunnel washer system installation more than a decade ago. He has experience with numerous Sea-lion project installations both domestic and abroad.

Byron Hang, a service engineer who joined Sea-lion in 2016 with successful tenures in the company’s project and electrical design departments, electrical workshop and intelligent automation department. Hang has dozens of installations and commissioning experience with Sea-lion laundry systems, including workshop sorting stations, rail systems, tunnel washer systems, logistical conveyor systems, feeder/ironer/folder finishing lines, and stand-alone washer/dryer installation and commissioning.

“We are pleased to add this talented staff to our operation and be able to offer exceptional local service and support to our customers,” said Ed Kirejczyk, president of Sea-lion America.

The Sea-lion factory campus in Leyu Town, Jiangsu, China, is a vertically integrated engineering and production facility of over 1.2 million square feet outfitted with the latest manufacturing technologies including solid modeling for all equipment, CNC flame and laser cutters, robotic welders, automated electrostatic painting systems and a state-of-the-art assembly workshop.