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Published: 2009-11-12 09:00:00 CET
PartnerTech AB.
Company Announcement
Tomra and PartnerTech expand their collaboration
Tomra and PartnerTech expand their collaboration 

Tomra Systems ASA in Norway
has chosen PartnerTech to supply its T53 reverse
vending machines for various
types of beverage containers. PartnerTech will
deliver most of the machines for
Tomra's markets in the United States. Annual
sales are projected to be SEK 35
million for a number of years starting in
November 2009.

"We have collaborated
with PartnerTech since 2005 and are very satisfied with
what has been
accomplished," says Harald Henriksen, Senior Vice President
Technology of Tomra
Systems ASA in Norway. "Given the success and quality of
previous projects, not
to mention PartnerTech's established skills and future
intentions in this area,
we were eager to work with them on a new product
group." 

"This agreement will
further strengthen the relationship between our two
companies," says Rune
Glavare, President and CEO of PartnerTech AB. "We are very
happy and proud that
Tomra has chosen us to supply yet another product group." 

As demonstrated by
the collaboration between PartnerTech and Tomra, the global
macrotrend in the
CleanTech market area is now turning into concrete business.
CleanTech has
grown to approximately 14% of PartnerTech's total sales over the
past year. The
company plans to maintain its focus on the area by means of
additional capacity
and skills development initiatives. "That way we can help
our customers carve
out leading positions in their particular niches of the
environmental
technology market," concludes Mr. Glavare.

For additional information, please
call: 
Rune Glavare, President and CEO, PartnerTech AB, +46 706 20 24 54
Harald
Henriksen, Senior VP Technology, Tomra Systems ASA, +47 908 266
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TOMRA
TOMRA designs cost-effective systems that make it attractive for
consumers to
return used beverage containers for reuse or recycling. The
systems consist of a
wide range of products and services. The vision of TOMRA
(www.tomra.com) is
Helping the World Recycle, as the installation of 60,000
machines in 45
countries on four continents and a workforce of approximately
2,000 employees
testify to.  

PartnerTech
PartnerTech develops and
manufactures products under contract for leading
companies, primarily in
Defense and Maritime, Industry, Information Technology,
MedTech and
Instrumentation, CleanTech and Point of Sale Applications. With some
1,400
employees at its plants in Sweden, Norway, Finland, Poland, the UK, the
United
States and China, PartnerTech reports annual sales of approximately SEK
2.4
billion. PartnerTech AB (www.partnertech.com), the parent company, has its
head
office in Vellinge, Sweden and is listed on the OMX Nordic
Exchange
Stockholm.http://www.partnertech.com/

The above information has been
reported to the Swedish Financial Supervisory
Authority (Finansinspektionen). 
 


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