Åkerströms appoints dealer in France

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27 September 2013

Manufacturer of radio remote controls Åkerströms Björbo has appointed Transmission Aquitaine as its new dealer in France.

Transmission Aquitaine will distribute Åkerströms’ radio remote controls to the French market.

Xavier Leveugle, Transmission Aquitaine CEO, said, “Our customers constantly need new solutions in automation and transmission. This opportunity to also offer radio control systems to our existing customer base broadens our current offerings and strengthens our position further.”

Andreas Hedström, Åkerströms Björbo VP sales and export manager, said, “Our strategy is to expand internationally through distributors. Transmission Aquitaine feels like the right distributor for us, with its long experience in industry. They have a large and faithful customer following, and we see great potential to grow together, in other areas as well.”

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