Rottne Industri AB signs agreement with a new distributor in Russia

Rottne Industri has signed an agreement with Ferronordic Machines AB, which becomes the official distributor of Rottne forest machines in Russia. The agreement with Ferronordic enters into force in December 2016. Rottne Industri also launches forest machines specially adapted for the Russian market.

– We are very excited about the new partnership with Ferronordic. They are a highly qualified sales and service company in the Russian market. We strongly believe in long-term potential in the Russian forestry market and we are confident that Ferronordic is the right partner for us, says Rolf Andersson, CEO of Rottne Industri AB.

Rottne Industri AB has also developed a whole new series of forwarders and harvesters with Volvo Penta engines, which are specially adapted for the Russian market. The first forwarders will be available early next year, and later also harvesters and harvester heads.

About Ferronordic Machines

Ferronordic Machines are authorized Volvo Construction Equipment dealer in Russia, and the company is well established in all federal districts with nearly 70 facilities and about 750 employees.

Lars Corneliusson is President and CEO of Ferronordic Machines.

www.ferronordic.ru

 

About Rottne Industri AB

Rottne Industri AB is a Swedish family-owned company and one of the leading forestry machine manufacturers. For over 60 years the company has developed forestry machinery for modern forestry. Rottne Industri AB offers a complete machine programme of harvesters and forwarders, from thinning to heavy final felling. Around 50 percent of the production is exported.

www.rottne.com

 

Further information:

For further information, please contact Rolf Andersson, CEO, +46(0)470-75 87 11 or +46 (0)70-559 21 56

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