XeteX celebrates a significant milestone in a journey of growth and innovation with the opening of their new custom HVAC manufacturing facility.
Holmen, WI (August 2025)—XeteX, LLC, a leading manufacturer of custom air handling solutions, proudly celebrated the grand opening of its new 116,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Holmen, Wisconsin, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by employees, community leaders, customers, and industry partners.
Photo: XeteX CEO, Andrew Wilcox cuts the ribbon, alongside Holmen Business Association President Karla Toppen, at the new manufacturing facility open house with members of the board of directors, leadership, strategic partners, and the Holmen Business Association.
The new XeteX facility represents a significant investment in advanced production capabilities, workforce growth, and community partnership for the company. Designed with efficiency, innovation, and sustainability in mind, the plant will allow XeteX to expand production capacity, reduce lead times, and further enhance the quality and customization for which the company is known.
“This is more than a building—it’s a milestone in our journey,” says Andrew Wilcox, CEO of XeteX, LLC. “From the very beginning, XeteX has been committed to delivering innovative, high-quality air handling solutions. This new manufacturing facility allows us to work smarter, innovate faster, and create even more opportunities for our employees, our customers, and our community.”
Founded in 1984, XeteX has built a reputation for engineering excellence and customer-focused service, supplying custom air handling systems to clients across North America. The expanded footprint of the new facility will support increased production efficiency, improved workflows, and the integration of advanced manufacturing technologies.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony featured remarks from its CEO, followed by guided tours showcasing the plant’s advanced equipment and production lines.
“This investment strengthens our commitment to our customers, our employees, and the Holmen community,” Wilcox adds. “We are proud to call this our new home base as we build the future of custom air handling.”
The new facility in Holmen, WI offers a positive impact on the local community. Village of Holmen Administrator, Scott A. Heinig says:
Holmen is proud to welcome the opening of the XeteX new industrial facility in our community. We are blessed they chose to invest in Holmen and the North County area, strengthening our tax base and bringing over 200 high-quality jobs to the region. They are truly an outstanding organization, and this is truly a special moment for our community!
Holmen offers the perfect balance—business opportunity paired with a high quality of life. “Its strong community values, excellent schools, and welcoming atmosphere make Holmen a place where our employees can build great products and great lives,” says Wilcox.
XeteX is committed to creating an exceptional workplace that offers competitive pay, outstanding benefits, including free healthcare, and a family-friendly, flexible schedule. The new Holmen manufacturing facility provides a safe, climate-controlled environment filled with natural light, ensuring employees have the comfort, security, and support they need to do their best work.
The company is seeking skilled trades people in roles as HVAC Technicians, Electricians, Welders, and more. Visit: xetex.com/employment
Since 1984, XeteX has transformed from a premier Midwest manufacturer of air handling and energy recovery ventilation systems to a prominent North American partner through the design and manufacturing of high-quality custom air handling and energy recovery ventilation equipment.
In 2022, Brass Ring Capital assumed majority ownership of the company. Their strategic investments paved the way for the XeteX new manufacturing facility that will further growth and strengthen the company's commitment to innovation, quality, and 'Helping Buildings Breathe Better.'
XeteX designs and manufactures high quality custom air handling and energy recovery ventilation solutions for commercial and industrial building for a variety of critical applications including hospitals, labs, manufacturing, natatoriums, schools and more. Learn more: xetex.com.
Brass Ring Capital, founded in 2004, is a private investment firm focused exclusively on ownership transitions and growth initiatives for profitable businesses. Learn more: brassringcapital.com.