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Chinese concrete machinery manufacturer Zoomlion orders 170 vehicles for truck mounted pumps from Scania

SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, 16-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Leading Chinese concrete machinery and sanitation equipment manufacturer, Zoomlion Concrete Machinery, has announced it ordered further 170 vehicles for truck mounted pumps from Scania. This order follows the 350 vehicles delivered earlier in 2019.

The current order, in particular, is for 150 Scania P 450 8×4 trucks, for 56-metre pumps, and 20 Scania P 450 10×4 trucks for 62–67-metre pumps.

The collaboration between Zoomlion and Scania goes back more than ten years, according to Alexander Vlaskamp, Head of Trucks at Scania. Commenting on the new vehicles order, he said:

“We have a long-standing collaboration with Zoomlion, the world-leading manufacturer of concrete machinery, dating back more than ten years. It is certainly gratifying that our products are meeting the high standards demanded by Zoomlion.”

More than 3,300 vehicles have so far been delivered by Scania to the Chinese manufacturer since 2007 with the peak in the deliveries achieved during 2012 – 1,350 vehicles.

Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science and Technology Co is one of the world’s largest construction machinery companies producing machinery and equipment for agricultural, construction, energy, environmental and transport applications. The company is based in Changsha (Zoomlion Science Park), Hunan Province, China. The company is the world’s sixth largest and China’s largest construction machinery structure.

Media contacts:
Torsten Linder
Senior Area Manager
Tel: +46 8 553 51 006
Email: torsten.linder@scania.com

SOURCE: Scania

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