Ramirent boosts Swedish business with Hyrmaskiner deal

12 March 2010

Ramirent has boosted its Swedish operation by acquiring Hyrmaskiner i Gävle AB, a five-depot company with 40 employees and annual revenues of approximately €7 million.

Hyrmaskiner i Gävle AB, which was founded in 1993, is located in the middle of Sweden and its business includes Hyrmaskiner i Mora AB and Hyrmaskiner i Falun AB. It also operates under the brand Tidermans Hyrmaskiner in Gävleborg and Dalarna.

Peter Dahlsten, managing director of Ramirent's Swedish business, said; "This important acquisition brings us closer to our customers in the middle of Sweden and is in line with Ramirent's strategy of growing in selected markets. I warmly welcome Hyrmaskiner i Gävle into the Ramirent family".

Managing director of Hyrmaskiner i Gävle AB, Mikael Persson, said; "In Ramirent we have found a professional and strong owner with company values similar to ours. I look forward to contributing to the future development of the Ramirent Group."

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