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Block Engineering Partners with the Griot Group for Quantum Cascade Laser Instrument Sales

Date Announced: 05 Sep 2012

Griot will represent the QC laser company in the Pacific Northwest, the Rocky Mountain region, and the southwestern states of Texas, Arizona and New Mexico.

Marlborough, MA – September 5, 2012 - Block Engineering, a leading manufacturer of Quantum Cascade Laser (QCL) and FTIR spectrometers, has added the Griot Group to its family of sales representatives.

"I am delighted at our partnership with the Griot Group, a sales organization founded on the principles of delivering high technology solutions that best fit the needs of their extensive customer base in private industry as well as academia," said Scott Riggi, VP of Sales at Block Engineering.

The Griot Group has sales and administration offices located in Irvine, CA; Santa Clara, CA; and West Linn, Oregon. They will represent Block Engineering in the Pacific Northwest, the Rocky Mountain region, and the southwestern states of Texas, Arizona and New Mexico. The Griot Group was founded by its President Ron Hegge in 1963 and has been recognized as a leading high technology manufacturers' representative throughout the western United States.

"Through the addition of the sales staff at Griot Group, Block Engineering has expanded its representation across critical areas of the western region. Their business model of maintaining a sales staff consisting of technically trained engineers is precisely in line with the commercial vision for Block Engineering, a market leader in quantum cascade laser development," added Scott Riggi.

Block Engineering's CEO, Petros Kotidis, commented, “Our presence in the academic and industrial markets is growing fast and we are experiencing strong demand for our innovative infrared laser spectrometers and sources. The addition of the Griot Group is another strategic step in that direction and I look forward to our partnership."

Source: Block Engineering

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