RAMIRENT PLC COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 9.10.2012

Vantaa, Finland, 2012-10-09 08:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
                                                                                                                     

Peter Dahlsten, who has led Ramirent Group’s Sweden segment, has decided to leave the company by mutual agreement as of 9 October 2012. The search for a successor has commenced. President and CEO Magnus Rosén will act as interim Managing Director of the Swedish subsidiary, Ramirent AB, until a successor is appointed.

Peter Dahlsten, a 26-year veteran in the construction and machine rental business, started in 1986 working for NCC Construction and since 2002 machinery division Altima that was later outsourced to Ramirent in 2004.

“Over the course of his career, Dahlsten worked various managerial roles at NCC and Altima and he was instrumental in the integration of Altima with Ramirent as its Chief Financial Officer before finally landing in the position of Senior Vice President of Ramirent Group’s Sweden- segment in 2009. I have respect for Peter’s contribution for the development of this industry and highly appreciate the value that Peter has delivered to our Swedish business. I wish him all the very best with his future endeavours”, says Ramirent’s President and CEO Magnus Rosén.

 

Vantaa, 9.10.2012

RAMIRENT PLC

 

Magnus Rosén
President and CEO  

FURTHER INFORMATION:
Magnus Rosén, President and CEO, tel. +358 20 750 2845, magnus.rosen@ramirent.com.

 

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Ramirent is a leading equipment rental group delivering Dynamic Rental Solutions™ that simplify business. We serve a broad range of customers, including construction and process industries, shipyards, the public sector and households. In 2011, Group net sales totalled EUR 650 million. The Group has some 3,100 employees at some 394 rental outlets in thirteen countries. Ramirent is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.