Sandvik chooses Etteplan as Preferred Partner
Press release – Published: 24.04.2017 9:55:00
After a thorough evaluation, Sandvik has chosen Etteplan as a partner for long-term collaboration involving technical consulting services. The companies have collaborated for ten years, and Etteplan has now been entrusted once again. The framework agreement applies to all Sandvik companies in Sweden and includes many different engineering disciplines, such as project management, mechanical design and machinery safety.
– We are delighted that Sandvik, which is one of our most important clients and one of the leading firms in Swedish industry, is showing renewed confidence in us with an expanded collaboration. For us, the agreement also means that we plan to expand the operation in Gävle by hiring new employees, says Mikael Vatn, Senior Vice President for Central & Western Europe, Etteplan.
– We are very pleased with the quality and service Etteplan has provided. For us, it is a strategic question of expanding the collaboration with the right partner, as we are striving to further strengthen our position in the competitive global market.. With close and transparent collaboration, we will take advantage of the extensive competence and thus achieve a greater delivered value, says Martin Geholm, Strategic Purchaser, Sandvik.
Etteplan in brief
Etteplan provides engineering services, technical documentation and embedded systems and IoT solutions to the world’s leading companies in the manufacturing industry. Our services are geared to improve the competitiveness of our customers’ products and engineering processes throughout the product life cycle. The results of Etteplan’s innovative engineering can be seen in numerous industrial solutions and everyday products. In 2016, Etteplan had turnover of EUR 183.9 million. The company currently has over 2,500 professionals in Finland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland and China. Etteplan's shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd under the ETTE ticker. www.etteplan.com