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LOGGING & BIOMASS NEWS New Tigercat dealer in Russian Federation Tigercat has announced that EkoNivaTechnika-Holding is now a Tigercat dealer for areas of Western Russia and Siberia With headquarters in Detchino, approximately 150 kilometers southeast of Moscow, EkoNivaTechnika-Holding has a SMOLENSK KALUGA TUL A T VER YAROSLAVL IVANOVO KOSTROMA VLADIMIR RYAZAN NIZHNIY NOVGOROD MARI EL VORONEZH With 24 years in the Russian agricultural equipment business, the company is a leader in mobile farm equipment and servicing. KOMI KIROV UDMURTIA SIBERIA TOMSK OMSK NOVOSIBIRSK KEMEROVO ALTAJ regional presence through three operational branches: EkoNiva- Teсhnika in the Central region, EkoNiva-Chernozemye in the Central Black Earth region and EkoNivaSibir in the Siberian area. Covering fourteen regions, EkoNiva has twelve service centres each with its own spare parts warehouses, state-of-the-art overhaul depots and field service trucks. The company has over PrimeTech a full range of purpose-built carriers: PT-175, PT-300, PT-475, PT-600 550 employees with a great deal of attention paid to training and development, both in Russia and abroad. Matt Roberts, Tigercat sales manager for Europe and Russia comments, “We are very happy to welcome EkoNiva to the Tigercat dealer network. The company’s vast experience and proven record in customer support, combined with their operational excellence as a leading heavy equipment dealer in the Russian Federation, is an outstanding match for our products. We are confident that forestry customers in EkoNiva’s area will see great benefit to adding Tigercat products to their fleet with the support of EkoNiva’s strong network of branches and technicians.” “We are excited to introduce Tigercat to our customers in Northern Russia and Siberia. Our choice for Tigercat is based on the premium quality of the forestry equipment and high level Matt Roberts, Tigercat sales manager for Europe and Russia reputation as a customer driven company with strong engineering capabilities,” comments Bjoerne Drechsler, First Deputy Managing Director, EkoNivaTechnika-Holding. Ekoniva strives to establish a long-term, honest and mutually beneficial cooperation with its customers, stating, “Every customer is unique for us. Each order is completed with consideration of the customer’s requirements and specific possibilities.” Tigercat looks forward to expanding its customer base in Russia and along with EkoNiva, will deliver a high-class customer. - High productivity - Lowest true ground pressure - High reliability - Comfort and safety PT-175 | 160 HP PT-300 | 302 HP PT-475 | 475 HP PT-600 | 600 HP Call us for more information. FAE Group S.p.A. - PrimeTech Division Via Marconi, 20 // 38011 Sarnonico (TN) // Italy en_IFI_210x131.indd 1 Tel. +39 0463 840 080 // Fax +39 0463 840 099 www.prime-tech.com // [email protected] a brand of FAE Group 29/01/19 08:57 International Forest Industries | FEBRUARY / MARCH 2019 15