Kobelco Cranes South East Asia appoints Vitrac Corporation
as the official dealer in Vietnam

Kobelco Cranes South East Asia Pte. Ltd. [KCSA], a subsidiary of Kobelco Cranes Co., Ltd. [KCL], takes pride in announcing “VINH PHU GENERAL JSC” [ VITRAC ] as new our official Kobelco crawler crane distributor for the Vietnam market. This official appointment takes effect from October 2015.

Takemichi Hirakawa, KCSA’s Managing Director, and Nguyen Xuan Tuan, Vitrac’s Chairman & General Director, made the partnership official during their signing ceremony held at the head office of Vitrac in Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai on October 21, 2015.  

“The continuing Vietnam economic growth is one of the strongest in the South East Asia region. We expect this strong economic growth to trend forward in the coming years. Our strategic business alignment with Vitrac is crucial for both of our companies to participate and contribute in this economic growth.” Hirakawa said.

“Vitrac, with nearly twenty years experience has proven itself as one of the reputable market leaders in the construction machinery market in Vietnam. We are proud to align the business partnership of our Kobelco crawler crane products with Vitrac.”

 Nguyen said,

“Kobelco crawler cranes have earned a reputation for quality and reliability globally. Together with Vitrac’s strength in new machine sales, after sales, spare parts supply and operator training support, we are confident of great growth in this business venture.”

To support new and existing Kobelco crawler crane customers in Vietnam, Vitrac’s service team is well trained by KCSA’s engineers with a strong spare parts inventory of common fast moving parts.

KCL established new spare parts depot in Singapore in January 2015. This “Kobelco Global Parts Centre” is a commitment and initiative by Kobelco Cranes Group to support Kobelco crane customers and dealers based specifically in the Asia Pacific region.

 

    

Mr. Hirakawa(left), Mr. Nguyen(right)                     Mr. Nguyen(left) & Mr. Hirakawa(right)

   

All attendees at the distributorship agreement signing ceremony

 

 

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