Multiquip Expands its MQ Power Production in Southern California

Words: Jon AlbersonMultiquip, a diverse manufacturer and supplier of world class quality products and equipment solutions has opened a new production facility for its MQ Power generators near its Carson headquarters.

MQ Power generators have earned a reputation for producing high quality portable power and unsurpassed reliability. The new 28,000 square foot facility enables Multiquip to shorten response times for modification and customization requests for its flagship DCA generators (7kW to 1100kW), industry leading Studio Generators (30kW to 285kW) and Container Generators (500kW to 2000kW).

“This new facility allows us to build the industry-recognized studio line of MQ Power generators and the world class container generators with the latest technology available to ensure the highest quality products,” said Mike Howlett, Senior Vice President, Manufacturing. “The new site also supports engineering and research and development efforts that have made MQ Power products the industry’s technology leader.”

The new location improves customer support for the Southern California region and expands distribution ability for the Western United States. In planning the facility Multiquip chose to minimize the environmental impact by including a wash area utilizing 100% recycled water and full containment area to capture any spills on site.
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