NorthPoint Becomes Howden’s New Authorized Repair Centre for Western Canada

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March 16, 2021

In mid-May of 2020, NorthPoint Technical Services ULC was pleased to announce an agreement to be Howden’s Authorized Repair Centre for Western Canada based in NorthPoint’s Regina, Saskatchewan Service Centre.

Howden manufactures highly engineered fans, compressors, heat exchangers, steam turbines, and other air and gas handling equipment, and provides service and support to customers around the world in highly diversified end-markets and geographies.

Under the terms of this agreement, NorthPoint will perform repair services of mine auxiliary ventilation fans, motors and associated components to Howden OE standards. This will include some final assembly of new build fans, and replacement parts storage and distribution.

 “NorthPoint is thrilled to be expanding its partnership with Howden,” said Paul Crawford, CEO of NorthPoint. “For the past year we have been a partner with Howden in Eastern Canada and look forward to providing NorthPoint’s trusted quality and highest level of customer service in Western Canada.”

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