

Nov 30, 2023 – (Los Angeles, CA) - Mercury Ground Support Equipment (GSE), a leading provider of high-quality ground support equipment, played a pivotal role in supporting the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference which was held last week in San Francisco. This prestigious event welcomed world leaders and Mercury GSE provided essential ground support equipment at San Francisco International Airport to ensure the seamless operation of ground services.
The APEC Conference is known for its significance in fostering economic cooperation, trade, and diplomacy among the Asia-Pacific region's member economies. Given the high-profile nature of the event, the supply of reliable, state-of-the-art ground support equipment was critical to its success.
Mercury GSE supplied Alliance Ground International, a leading ground handling service provider, with a comprehensive range of ground support equipment, including cargo loaders, pushback tractors, and GPU's (Ground Power Units) that met the exacting standards required for the APEC Conference.
Key Highlights of Mercury GSE's Contribution:
"We are extremely proud to have played a vital role in the success of the APEC Conference at San Francisco International Airport," said Jason Gendron, CEO at Mercury GSE. "Our commitment to innovation, reliability, and safety was on full display, and we are thrilled to have supported this gathering of world leaders."
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference is a forum of great significance for fostering economic cooperation and diplomatic ties in the Pacific region. Mercury GSE is honored to have been part of this historic event.
For more information about Mercury Ground Support Equipment and its role in supporting the APEC Conference, please visit mercurygse.com or contact sales@mercurygse.com or 1.866.204-3004.
About Mercury Ground Support Equipment (GSE):
Mercury Ground Support Equipment (GSE) is a leading manufacturer and supplier of ground support equipment to the aviation industry. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and safety, Mercury GSE provides a comprehensive range of GSE solutions to airports, airlines, and ground handling companies worldwide.
Website: mercurygse.com
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Paul Kersh
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(562) 783-8079
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