Taking a New Tack
Kelly Slikkers is using technology developed by the Holland company his grandfather founded to break into 21st century markets in wind power, defense and mass transportation. Take a look at how Energetx Composites L.L.C. makes it happen.
You’ll find busses along side of boats in a space that Energetx Composites shares with its parent company, S2 Yachts in Holland. The Slikkers family, owners of the S2 and Tiara yacht companies, created Energetx to diversify into emerging markets such as wind power, defense and mass transportation. Kelly Slikkers gives a guided tour of how Energetx serves those industries.
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