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RS and Mosdorfer Announce Distribution Agreement
Calgary, Alberta And Weiz, Austria (ots/PRNewswire) - RS Technologies
Inc. ("RS") and Mosdorfer GmbH, Mosdorfer CCL Systems Ltd. and EA
Elektroarmaturen (collectively "Mosdorfer") are pleased to announce a
new distribution agreement whereby Mosdorfer will act as an
authorized, exclusive distributor of RS's composite utility poles to
utility customers in the United Kingdom, certain European countries
(including Austria, Switzerland, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland and
the Czech Republic), Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
(collectively, the "Territory").
RS and Mosdorfer plan to identify projects that will lead to
broad-scale adoption of RS's high performance poles by Mosdorfer
customers, and expect to collaborate on design, engineering and
hardware innovations to bring comprehensive solutions to utility
companies in the Territory.
"With their considerable experience, respected market position in
Europe and vision of being a leading company in the electrical T&D
business, Mosdorfer is an ideal business partner for RS," stated
Howard Elliott, President and Chief Executive Officer of RS. "We look
forward to working with the Mosdorfer team, supporting the sales of
our poles to their customers in the Territory and to achieving the
potential synergies related to the use of Mosdorfer's hardware and
accessory solutions with RS's poles."
"We are extremely pleased to have the opportunity to work with RS and
have been very impressed with the RS product, its manufacturing
technology and the highly focused and motivated team," stated John
Morris, Transmission & Distribution Director of Mosdorfer, outlining
the advantages of the partnership. "Our customers are demanding new,
environmentally sound, cost effective solutions for their energy
infrastructure and by combining the knowhow and strengths of our
respective organisations, we believe we can effectively take up this
challenge. The plan is to work with utilities and contractors in
their drive for innovative solutions, using tradeshows and
conferences such as the Middle East Electricity Exhibition to promote
our collaboration and capabilities."
About RS RS Technologies Inc. is a customer and technology driven
company that designs, engineers and manufactures composite utility
poles. The high performance poles are used in transmission,
distribution and communication applications and offer a lighter, more
durable and longer-lasting solution over wood, steel and concrete
alternatives. In many instances, the environmentally friendly poles
deliver the lowest total installed and lifecycle cost solution of any
pole on the market. With over 16,000 poles having been installed in
the field since 2003, RS has over 300 customers globally and is ISO
9001:2008 registered. For more information, visit
http://www.RSpoles.com.
About Mosdorfer GmbH All Mosdorfer companies are part of Knill
Gruppe, a privately owned family business with headquarters in Weiz,
Austria. The group is more than 300 years old and presently managed
by the 12th generation of the Mosdorfer/Knill family. The group has
two operating divisions: Energy (components and systems for energy
infrastructure) and Technology (customised machinery and solutions
for the battery, cable and wire and fibre optic industries).
Mosdorfer has more than 30 companies in 15 countries and has
approximately 2,000 employees. Involvement in the energy business
started in 1949 and has grown organically and through acquisition on
an international basis. The product portfolio includes fittings and
solutions from low voltage distribution networks to Transmission
lines and Substations operating up to 1,200kV. For more information
please visit http://www.knillgruppe.com and http://www.mosdorfer.com.
RS Technologies Inc., Phone: +1(403)219-8000, Email:
info@RSpoles.com; Mosdorfer GmbH, Phone: +43-3172-25050, Email:
office@mosdorfer.com
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