Berg Propulsion
Berg Propulsion is a Swedish company that designs and manufactures controllable-pitch propellers for the marine industry. The company produces customized main propellers, azimuth thrusters, transverse thrusters and maneuver systems.
| Industry | Manufacturing & Service |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1912 |
| Headquarters | Hönö, Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Products | Marine Propulsion Systems |
Number of employees | 400+ (2010) |
| Parent | Caterpillar Inc. |
| Website | www.bergpropulsion.com |
Berg Propulsion has production facilities in Sweden and Singapore, and sales & service offices in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Istanbul, Dubai, Singapore, Bremen, San Sebastian, Rio de Janeiro, Busan, Genoa and Sweden.
Caterpillar Inc. acquires Berg Propulsion in 2013. [1]
Involvement
Berg Propulsion is a sponsor of the Puma Ocean Racing, powered by Berg Propulsion racing team for the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race.
Berg Propulsion is a corporate partner of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects.
Notes and references
- External reference: http://www.bergpropulsion.com
- Volvo Ocean Race: http://www.volvooceanrace.com/news/article/2010/APRIL/PUMA-ANNOUNCEMENT-080410/%5B%5D
- Royal Institution of Naval Architects: http://www.rina.org.uk/corporatepartners.html
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