Oct 19, 2021 TRO (Turbo Remanufacturers Organization, Chris Kambouris
All about the new TRO (Turbo Remanufacturers Organization)
Find out more about this exclusive association and how it can improve your business financially plus your overall services and expertise.
Membership is free to all Turbo repairers, and specialists in both the OEM sector as well as the performance/racing segment alike, with huge benefits to all its members.
“This membership is a huge opportunity for all Turbo operators who want to advance and grow their businesses, TRO was created to provide the industry which includes the consumer and service provider with mutually beneficial information, training, guidance and technical related services for the turbo charger and related components industry and to win the trust of the entire automotive industry, aftermarket services markets, and all customers in Southern Africa,” said Chris Kambouris, founder of TRO and CEO of the TurboDirect SA group.
“There are massive benefits to the turbo industry by becoming a member, from a financial, business and general overall growth and advancement of all operators,” said Chris Kambouris. All will benefit going forward, certainly the industry, but it goes a lot further, every company using turbo equipment, the automotive market, dealers, transport, construction, mining, earthmoving, fleets, and right down to the end users being Mr. Consumer driving a turbo powered car.
The benefits include
• The creation of accredited workshop status with signage and industry announcement – setting apart reputable outlets.
• Full endorsement from all the international turbocharger manufacturers and performance brands through the TRO. Potential listing of the TRO on their web pages.
• Specialized, focused technical training on product, repairs, equipment, and failure analysis
• Direct marketing for TRO members – free of charge
• Direct technical and forensic support directly from the industries most experienced operator and backed up by the leading turbocharger OEM’s
• Unmatched pricing on DSR turbochargers (Direct service replacement for Garrett turbochargers)
• Repair parts and CHRA’s at discounted prices unmatched in the industry, direct from the Master Distributor / Importer
• Up to 70% on specialized VSR and Flow calibration services and other specialized services
• Specialized turbocharger equipment sold at cost to the TRO member (flow benches, VSR balancing machines,) etc.
• Direct access to the only forensic turbo laboratory in Africa
• Mediation where disputes arise
• Access to the latest engineering and diagnostic machinery
• Special reduced pricing on new genuine turbos from all leading international OEM brands like Garrett, BorgWarner, Mitsubishi, IHI, MHI, etc. at unmatched prices.
• Special pricing on all the leading international OEM performance Brands such as AEM electronics, ARP, NOS, ACE Clutches, etc. for the performance orientated TRO member
• Special pricing on all the TurboDirect S.A.’s own in-house range of racing products, silicon hose, fuel pressure regulators, thermal products, catch cans, BOV’s, Wastegates, Intercoolers, Billet compressor wheels, turbine housings, etc.
• Membership will also include geographical exclusivity per sector that the specialist operates in (performance or OEM repairs, fitment centres etc.)
The TRO mission will to be the catalyst for business deals in Southern Africa between business to business and OEM to business as well as business to end-user relationships in Southern Africa by driving, quality, affordable products, and services, offering the best practices and supply chain in the industry. Developing competencies and promote training through officially accredited training channels which will be updated on a regular basis through various in-person and online mediums.
It will maintain an honest playing field by ensuring quality products and services are provided using accredited equipment offered to the client. Ensuring responsible association governance through the mediation of disputes between service providers and consumers/businesses. Attracting and retaining new skills within the association for the benefit of the industry and its members. All deliverables to members will be of an unmatched quality standards and workmanship.
Training offered is unlike any online advertised web-based courses, and involves firsthand training with equipment, engineering, forensic failure analysis, and various products, specific focus which is related to the South African turbocharger product and market - training updates and insight seminars will follow every quarter with regular communication from the TRO to its members.
Interested operators can contact TRO by calling tel. 011 392 5195 or e-mail them on admin@turboreman-organization.org to sign up as a member and join the existing list of TRO professionals. Go to YouTube to view the latest video introduction https://youtu.be/WN1e04BNkig
For more information call TurboDirect SA on tel. 011 392 5195 or e-mail them on info@turbodirect.co.za Or go to the web site www.turbodirect.co.za
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