CPM Crown, a global leader in process solutions and engineered equipment, will officially relocate its European operations to a new, state-of-the-art facility at a Citivale-managed site in April, marking a major milestone in the company鈥檚 continued growth. The move brings CPM Crown Europe together under one roof for the first time, creating a centralized hub designed to support collaboration and long-term expansion.
鈥淐rown Europe has been based at our previous site since the 1990s, but our business has changed dramatically in recent years,鈥 said听Chris Fisher, Director of Operations, EMEA at CPM Crown. 鈥淲e鈥檝e evolved from operating as individual geographic business units to becoming a centralized, global functional organization. With that shift has come growth鈥攐ur team has nearly doubled鈥攁nd we needed a space that enables the way we work today.鈥
Previously spread across three aging buildings, the CPM Crown team will now operate from a single, modern facility designed to improve efficiency and integration. 鈥淭his new building also gives us the flexibility to grow in the future, including the potential to add a pilot plant where customers can see our innovations in action,鈥 Fisher added.
The newly refurbished space offers a blank canvas that is being thoughtfully designed to support collaboration. It blends open-plan office areas with dedicated rooms for meetings, training, customer engagement and product showcases鈥攂rought to life through CPM Crown branding and design elements that reflect the company鈥檚 role as a global process solutions provider.
鈥淲henever I come to our European office, I鈥檓 really proud of the culture they鈥檝e developed,鈥 said听Alexander Danelich, Global VP of Sales-Specialty Segment. 鈥淭he new office will only make the听 cohesiveness of the team stronger, allowing them to operate as a full-service hub for the region and mirror nearly all the functions of our U.S. headquarters.鈥
Citivale, the property management company behind the site, welcomed CPM Crown as the latest addition to a growing roster of leading regional and international businesses. 鈥淐itivale has been brilliant to work with,鈥 Fisher said. 鈥淭hey鈥檙e very accommodating, responsive and genuinely excited to have us join the community of businesses at the site. We鈥檝e signed a 15-year lease with a clear view toward the future, which speaks volumes about our partnership.鈥
