UPPLANDS VASBY, Sweden, June 13, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Company in KMT Group received a big order from Czechia Herber, one of the companies in KMT, (listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange) it has received an order for tube forming equipment for delivery to Czechia. The order, totalling 11 MSEK, is one of the largest in Herber's history. The customer Autopal (member of the Visteon Group) is a manufacturer of equipment for the automotive industry. This investment will increase the customers capacity for manufacturing air conditioning units, to be mounted in well-known car models. In recent years Herber has supplied several tube forming machines to Autopal in Czechia and India as well. "We are very pleased getting this order in tough competition with other leading suppliers," said Thomas Petersson, CEO at Herber Industry AB.
For further information:
Bjorn Kumlin, CEO, Karolin Machine Tool AB Tel: +46 8 594 211 50, Mobile +46 70 587 26 60 e-mail: bjorn.kumlin@kmt.se Thomas Petersson, CEO Herber Industri AB Tel: + 46 370 69 95 50, Mobile +46 70 606 55 60 e-mail: thomas.petersson@herber.se
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