Utility vehicles
Krone at the Comtrans 2017 trade fair in Moscow
Werlte/ Moscow, 04.09.2017 - Krone will be exhibiting its practical transport solutions at Comtrans 2017 in Moscow from September 4 to 9, 2017. With 200 exhibitors from 18 countries and 15,000 visitors, Comtrans 2017 is the most important international commercial vehicle trade fair in Russia. For the Krone Commercial Vehicle Group, the Eastern European countries continue to be an expanding economic area with great potential. Krone will be showcasing products such as the Profi Liner with drop sides, the Cool Liner refrigerated semi-trailer and telematics in the Russian market. Solutions relating to telematics services and service packages round off the Krone portfolio at Comtrans 2017.
KRONE Commercial Vehicle Group
The family-owned company Krone is one of the market leaders in commercial vehicles and agricultural technology. The product portfolio in the Commercial Vehicles division for the Russian market includes flatbed and box semi-trailers, container chassis, swap systems, trailers and truck bodies as well as CEP vehicles for parcel services. In five decades, the Krone Group's annual turnover has risen from around 8.5 million euros to almost 1.8 billion euros today. The main sales driver of the Krone Group is commercial vehicles (Fahrzeugwerk Krone and subsidiaries) with a turnover of around 1.2 billion euros. Krone manufactured around 48,000 vehicle units (around 37,000 semi-trailers plus almost 11,000 swap systems) in the past financial year; Germany remained the strongest sales market with 30 percent, followed by Western Europe (41%) and Eastern Europe (27%). The Krone Group employs around 4,300 people worldwide. The reason for the strong increase in the number of employees is the expansion of the Krone Commercial Vehicle Group; currently around 2,500 employees work in the production of commercial vehicles at the sites in Werlte, Herzlake (both in Emsland/Lower Saxony), Dinklage (near Osnabrück), Lübtheen (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania) and Tire (Turkey). red
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