Auckland, New Zealand – ZeroJet and Tectrax, two pioneering New Zealand-based marine technology companies, are pleased to announce the successful completion of their merger. This strategic alliance unites the innovative electric jet propulsion of ZeroJet with Tectrax’s revolutionary all-terrain amphibious drive systems, creating a powerhouse in the electric marine market.
The merger will see both brands operating individually, leveraging their established reputations and market recognition. ZeroJet and Tectrax will remain as distinct product brands, operating as a combined company with shared resources and product development to enhance efficiency and drive innovation.
Leadership Announcement:
James Morton has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the newly merged entity. With a proven track record of leadership and a deep understanding of the marine industry, Morton will steer the company towards its vision of transforming boating experiences through clean cutting-edge technology.
To ensure a smooth transition and accelerate growth, Chris Baird, ZeroJet director, has been appointed as the Executive Sales Director. Baird’s extensive international marine experience and strategic sales acumen will be instrumental in expanding the company’s market reach.
Further strengthening the sales team, Leisha Burrows has been promoted to Zerojet Sales Manager for New Zealand and Australia. Burrows brings a wealth of industry knowledge and a strong customer-centric approach, ensuring exceptional service and support across the region.
“I am confident in our leadership team to deliver on what we have set out to do: transform the way people go boating through products that leverage clean technology, this merger represents a significant milestone in our journey to revolutionize the marine industry with sustainable and innovative solutions” states Mark Stuart, Partner, Movac.
The combined expertise of ZeroJet and Tectrax will enable the company to accelerate the development and delivery of groundbreaking marine technologies, catering to a growing demand for eco-friendly and versatile boating solutions. The company is committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and providing customers with unparalleled boating experiences.
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Left to right: James Morton – CEO, Leisha Burrows – Zerojet NZ & Australia Sales Manager, Chris Baird – Executive Sales & Marketing Director.
About ZeroJet:
ZeroJet designs and manufactures high-performance, lightweight electric jet propulsion systems for boats and tenders, providing clean, quiet, and powerful alternatives to traditional combustion engines.
For additional information on ZeroJet visit www.zerojet.com
About Tectrax:
Tectrax develops and manufactures electric, all-terrain amphibious drive systems for boats, enabling effortless launching and retrieval in any environment. For additional information on Tectrax visit www.tectrax.co.nz