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Gardien offers you the finest product quality assurance available in the PCB market, overseen by some of the best-trained experts in the industry. We provide solutions that don’t just test boards, but actually help improve product quality and performance efficiency.

We work in partnership with you to tailor the best solution for your needs and give you:

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CAM

Wherever you may be in the world, Gardien’s leading edge engineering service is at hand 24/7

FIXTURING

Gardien offers a comprehensive range of fixture services

AOI

Gardien’s state-of-the-art AOI capabilities are designed to improve your test yields, throughputs and delivery times

ELECTRICAL TESTING

Our expertise, experience and world class capabilities give us a deep understanding of your test and verification needs

FAULT ID & REPAIR

When is a bad board not a bad board?

FINAL INSPECTION

Gardien offers both manual and automated final inspection services

SCANNING

Your original artwork is scanned and converted into 100% perfect CAD quality data

How we offer our services

We offer our services under 2 distinct frameworks: Our OnDemand solution and our Integrate solution. Depending on your needs, you can either outsource specific testing requirements or we can completely run your test area or test department on your behalf.

OnDemand solution

Gardien provides an on-demand service to you when you have a specific QA requirement such as electrical testing, CAM work, fixture building, 4 wire Kelvin test etc. We have 23 service centers throughout Asia, North America and Europe, so chances are we’re not too far away from you.

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Integrate solution

Gardien Integrate is a totally bespoke solution that addresses 100% of your tail end QA needs, whether it’s testing, final inspection, or both. We can provide the service in one of our service centers or fully integrate within your facility

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Gardien is uniquely positioned to support international fabricators with their quality assurance needs as we operate on a global basis, but with a local presence.

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KEVIN SYVRET

FINANCE DIRECTOR, NORTH AMERICA

Mr. Syvret joined Gardien Services Canada as Financial Controller in 2001 and assumed the role of Finance Director North America in 2007. Over the past 20 years, Mr. Syvret has held senior finance and accounting roles, including with Canadian Pacific Ltd and Sprint Inc.

NIRAJ PATEL

VICE PRESIDENT, GARDIEN NORTH AMERICA

Mr. Niraj Patel joined the company on a part time basis in 1993 while attending college full time. He worked in various positions until he graduated from the Centennial College Computer Systems Technology program, whereupon he was hired full time. He progressed through several testing and CAM department positions and was appointed North American CAM Manager in 1998. After 18 years with the company, Mr. Patel was promoted to Senior Vice President of Operations, Gardien Services Canada Inc. in 2011. In January, 2015 Mr. Patel became Vice President NA of the newly combined organizational unit North America which includes the Canada and USA.

TODD KOLMODIN

VICE PRESIDENT QUALITY, NORTH AMERICA

Mr. Todd Kolmodin, a native to the Pacific Northwest was born in Seattle Washington. At a young age he moved to the Portland Oregon area. In March of 1986 he graduated from ITT Technical Institute with a degree in Electronics Engineering Technology. Todd began his tenure in the Electrical Test field that same year.  Todd spent eight years working in an independent testing facility in Wilsonville Oregon where he built skills in all aspects of Electrical Test and Quality Assurance. 

Todd then spent a short term with Yamamoto Corporation on their Engineering staff covering PCB drill, finishing and Electrical Test before joining Probe Test Fixtures in 1995. His charge was CAM and Fixuring Manager.  Todd joined the Gardien Group in September 1998 continuing the same roll and taking on the responsibilities of Quality Manager for Oregon operations. In 2008 Mr. Kolmodin was promoted to Vice President Quality USA. In this position Mr. Kolmodin oversees and maintains the Gardien ITAR registration, ISO Multi-Site registration and multiple site Lab Suitability with the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime. Now also maintaining the Gardien QMS system Todd now serves as Vice President Quality North America.

Mr. Kolmodin is also a published columnist and Technical Presenter with multiple appearances at the IPC Apex Expo Conferences in both San Diego and Las Vegas. 

ROLAND VALENTINI

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Mr. Valentini was appointed COO in July 2010 after successfully serving as head of North American operations since 2005.

Roland has over ten years’ experience in the PCB industry, including sales, service, and project management at Atotech GmbH, Germany mainly relating to PCB plating equipment.
He has significant sales experience from his tenure at Mack Rides GmbH and headed up worldwide installations for Lurgi Bischoff GmbH.

Mr. Valentini received a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mannheim, Germany.

RICHARD HORSMAN

EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

Prior to Richard joining Gardien in September 2014, he was Chairman/CEO of tool chain vendor Atego Group Systems Limited which was sold to PTC Inc.

Prior to joining Atego, Richard held a number of Executive and Non-Executive roles including Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of Plethora Solutions, an AIM listed Pharmaceutical Company and CEO of AIM listed Cybit Holdings plc. where he grew the company from inception to revenues of over 25 million and took the company through multiple acquisitions before managing a sale of the business to Francisco Partners.

Richard previously held a number of senior roles in the Software industry.

RICK MERAW

GROUP VICE PRESIDENT QUALITY

Mr. Meraw was appointed Group Vice President of Quality in Jan 2015 after successfully  serving as Senior Vice President of USA operations since 2011.  Prior to being responsible for USA operations Mr Meraw was responsible for Canadian operations since 2001.

Rick has over twenty years’ experience with Gardien Group and has various roles including, service technician, customer liaison, Quality manager, technical support, project management, and software design/ implementation.

In June 1992 he graduated with an Electronic Engineering Technologist degree, with honors from a local community college.

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Our People

FINANCE DIRECTOR, NORTH AMERICA

Kevin Syvret

VICE PRESIDENT, GARDIEN NORTH AMERICA

Niraj Patel

VICE PRESIDENT QUALITY, NORTH AMERICA

Todd Kolmodin

Location

Gardien USA Hub Office

Gardien Services USA Inc. PO Box 963 Midlothian, TX 76065 USA

+1 (503) 430 8980

info.us@gardien.com

Gardien Canada Hub Office

Gardien Services Canada Inc. 79 Milliken Blvd. Unit 4 Toronto, Ontario Canada M1V1V3

+1 (416) 292-0726

info.ca@gardien.com

Toronto, Canada

79 Milliken Blvd. Unit 4 Toronto, Ontario Canada M1V1V3

+1 (416) 292-0726

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Anaheim

1191 N Red Gum Street Anaheim, CA 92806 USA

+1 (714) 630 4600

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Denver

1513 Taurus Ct. Loveland, CO 80537 USA

+1 (303) 527 1200

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Minneapolis

14000 25th Avenue North Suite 112 Plymouth, MN 55447 USA

+1 (763) 249 1102

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Prescott

1600 Orrin Rd Prescott, WI, 54021 USA

+1 (715) 262 5898

info.pre@gardien.com

Our People

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Roland Valentini

EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

Richard Horsman

GROUP VICE PRESIDENT QUALITY

Rick Miraw

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Group Headquarters

Gardien (SEA) Pte Ltd 105 Cecil Street. #16-01, The Octagon (Suite 1613) Singapore, 069534

+65 6225 2238

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