eCon USA, LLC, has become the newest member of the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership (BAHEP). This announcement highlights Econ USA’s commitment to the Houston region and its intention to contribute to the area’s thriving business environment, particularly within the aerospace and space industries.
The Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership (BAHEP): A Hub for Growth and Collaboration
BAHEP is a leading economic development organization serving the 12 cities surrounding the NASA Johnson Space Center. It plays a vital role in attracting and retaining businesses, advocating for infrastructure development, and enhancing the overall quality of life in the region. Its membership comprises a diverse range of influential companies across various industries, including aerospace, energy, healthcare, and technology, as well as educational institutions and community leaders. BAHEP acts as a central platform for networking, information sharing, and collaborative initiatives aimed at driving economic prosperity in the Bay Area Houston community.
Econ USA’s Strategic Move to Join BAHEP
For Econ USA, a European engineering powerhouse with over two decades of global experience, joining BAHEP represents a strategic step in strengthening its presence in the United States and specifically within the dynamic Houston ecosystem.
Brian Freedman, President of the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership, warmly welcomed the company, stating, “We are proud to have Econ USA join our organization; their ability to serve powerful industry clusters internationally will be an asset to the Bay Area Houston community.” This endorsement underscores the value BAHEP sees in Econ USA’s global expertise and its potential contributions to the local economy.
Zsolt Menesi, CEO of eCon USA LLC, echoed this enthusiasm, commenting, “We are thrilled to join BAHEP, a vibrant community dedicated to innovation and collaboration. Houston’s aerospace ecosystem aligns perfectly with our vision, and we look forward to contributing, learning, and growing together.” This statement highlights the strategic alignment between Houston’s strong aerospace focus and Econ USA’s specialized capabilities in engineering analysis and industrial automation.
Econ: A Global Leader in Engineering and Automation
Econ boasts a team of over 120 highly skilled engineers and specializes in advanced simulation technologies, including finite element and boundary element methods, as well as custom machinery development solutions to a global clientele across various industries. This comprehensive expertise allows Econ USA to offer a wide range of solutions, from routine technical analyses to complex, integrated development projects across diverse sectors such as Aerospace, Space, Automotive, Energy (Oil and Gas), and Healthcare.
With established offices in Houston, Budapest, and Germany, Econ brings a wealth of international experience and a strong commitment to quality, security, and reliability, evidenced by its top-tier industry certifications, including ISO 9001, ISO 27001, TISAX Level 3, and GE IT security. Furthermore, Econ is a trusted channel partner of leading CAE software providers like Ansys, Moldex 3D, and Particleworks, offering full-spectrum simulation support. Its Automation division designs and manufactures tailored assembly systems and robotic cells, primarily for the automotive, IT, and healthcare industries.
Econ’s impressive client portfolio includes globally recognized names such as Axiom Space, BYD, Siemens, Magna, BMW, GE, and Bosch, demonstrating its worldwide commitment to technical excellence and customer satisfaction.
By joining BAHEP, Econ USA is poised to integrate into the Bay Area Houston’s influential business network, fostering collaborations, contributing its specialized knowledge, and further solidifying its position as a key player in the global engineering and automation landscape, with a dedicated focus on the opportunities within the Houston region.
About the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership (BAHEP):
BAHEP is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting economic development and enhancing the quality of life in the communities surrounding the NASA Johnson Space Center. BAHEP fosters collaboration among businesses, education, and government to attract investment, create jobs, and support the continued growth and prosperity of the Bay Area Houston region.
Click here to read the press release about Econ USA joining BAHEP.
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