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community initiative Highlighted at aimtron
Foundation ribbon cutting
PALATINE, IL with other manufacturing industry to countless people there, they are spark within the next generation is
leaders who will give tours of their hopeful to bring this initiative to the the realization of a dream born from
n December 16, 2021, Aim- facilities, share knowledge and train- U.S. to give hundreds of youth clear his family, who were farmers back in
tron Foundation welcomed ing and ultimately, offer employment paths to viable careers and help to India. While they were never able to
Omore than 100 supporters, opportunities to develop the work- raise their community awareness at complete their schooling, at a young
elected officials and members of the force of the future. Guests were also the same time. Mukesh Vasani, CEO age they instilled in him the impor-
community to celebrate their ribbon able to tour the new 35,000 square of Aimtron has committed to in- tance of education, a keen sense of
cutting and tour the new and expand- foot American Pinball facility and vesting $1million towards the Foun- gratefulness to his culture, and in giv-
ed location of their shared space with learn more about the technology and dation over the next 3 years. Says ing back to the community. It is as a
American Pinball, part of Aimtron building of pinball gaming machines. Mukesh Vasani, “Investing in young legacy to them, that the Vasani Family
Group of Companies. During the program, Palatine people with hands-on experience and uphold these values and make it their
Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz, Mayor Jim Schwantz remarked, technology will better prepare them purpose to share these goals and as-
Congressman Sean Casten and Con- “Mukesh Vasani has invested in the for their future stability and the U.S. pirations with other young people
gressman Tom Morrison were in at- Palatine community through his busi- for the next wave of manufacturing.” through the Aimtron Foundation.
tendance as were board members of ness and two manufacturing facili- Mukesh Vasani, a devout family Aimtron Foundation’s mission is
the Palatine Chamber of Commerce. ties, and now in turning his passion man with two married children who to be the catalyst to empower youth
At the celebration, guests towards motivating young people. hold leadership positions at the com- to pursue their full potential and be-
learned about Aimtron Foundation’s Adding, “I’m really looking forward pany, founded Aimtron Corporation come an instrument of progressive
mission to bridge the educational gap to seeing what great work the Aim- (now Aimtron Group) in 2008, at the change in society. Our goal is to help
for young people and their plan to tron Foundation does in the commu- height of the worst economic down- youth bridge the educational and
provide manufacturing and techno- nity”. Established in 2017 in India turn since the great depression. His hands-on experience gap in an ev-
logical training in an ever-changing as part of Aimtron Group of Com- vision of starting Aimtron Founda- er-changing technological world.
world. They will do this by partnering panies providing technical training tion to kindle the entrepreneurial --Asian Media USA
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