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Javac takes on Spectroline sales

UK: Javac has been appointed as European distributor and exclusive UK distributor for the Spectroline range of leak detection products from the US-based Spectronics Corporation.

Founded in 1955, Spectroline is well-known worldwide for its UV dye leak detection and sealant solutions, with accreditations from the likes of Copeland, Embraco, Tecumseh, Bitzer, Daikin, Fujitsu and Carrier.

The range was previously distributed for many years in the UK by Hampshire-based Advanced Engineering.

In a statement, Scott Davies, Javac’s UK sales director said: “The natural alignment of both company’s customer centric principals [sic] and commitment to product quality ensures that JAVAC customers will benefit greatly from this partnership.”

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