Kalmar delivers three all-electric RTGs to Concor, India

3-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has signed a contract with Container Corporation of India ltd (Concor) to supply three Kalmar E-One² rubber tyred gantry cranes to Concor’s Tuglakabad terminal in New Delhi. The order is the first between Concor and Kalmar and it has been booked to Cargotec’s 2012 fourth quarter order intake. The cranes will be delivered during the last quarter of 2013.

Concor is the market leader in India with over 62 inland container deports and container freight stations.  The company was looking for the most technologically advanced and environmentally safe RTGs. “Kalmar’s fully electrical RTGs, combined with local support, convinced Concor to choose Kalmar as a supplier. We are proud to have been selected in an open bidding, and established a new customer relationship with such a distinguished player as Concor,” says Jonne Hankimaa, Managing Director, Cargotec India.

The environmentally friendly, all-electric Kalmar E-One² RTGs have quickly become the industry’s favourite. The Kalmar E-One² RTGs have grown into a family of products, containing the E-One² all electric RTG that uses a minimum of energy, the E-One² Hybrid RTG that allows regenerative energy use, the E-One² SmartPower RTG with an intelligent power management system. Kalmar E-One² Zero Emission RTG eliminates all diesel emissions, engine noise and hydraulic oils.

Further information for the press:
Jonne Hankimaa, Managing Director, Cargotec India, tel. +91 22 6773 6666, jonne.hankimaa@cargotec.com
Maija Eklöf, Director, Communications and Marketing, tel. +358 20 777 4096, maija.eklof@cargotec.com

Kalmar offers the widest range of cargo handling solutions and services to ports, terminals, distribution centres and to heavy industry. Kalmar is the industry forerunner in terminal automation and in energy efficient container handling, with one in four container movements around the globe being handled by a Kalmar solution. Through its extensive product portfolio, global service network and ability to enable a seamless integration of different terminal processes, Kalmar improves the efficiency of every move. www.kalmarind.com

Kalmar is part of Cargotec. Cargotec’s sales totalled EUR 3.1 billion in 2011 and it employs approximately 10,500 people. Cargotec’s class B shares are quoted on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki under symbol CGCBV.

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