Northwest Aerospace News August | September 2020 | Page 42

In the ever-evolving world of automatic assembly systems, Aritex is a leader in providing custom solutions that streamline processes, improve quality, and increase throughput for customers in the aerospace and automotive industries across the globe. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, the company has seven locations in Europe, Asia, and North, Central and South America, including an office in Lynnwood, Washington. Aritex was founded in 1961 as an industrial product supplier for the European automotive industry. In 2001 they diversified their offerings to include the aerospace industry by working with Airbus on the production of its A380. 42 NORTHWEST AEROSPACE NEWS