VANTAA, FINLAND, 2016-03-23 11:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —

Tapio Kolunsarka will start as the new President and CEO of Ramirent Plc on 8 August 2016 when current President and CEO Magnus Rosén resigns from Ramirent to pursue his career outside the company. Ramirent announced the appointment of Tapio Kolunsarka on 23 February 2016.

As of 1 May 2016, Tapio Kolunsarka will be working at Ramirent alongside current President and CEO Magnus Rosén until 8 August 2016.

“By working alongside current President and CEO until 8 August 2016 continuity in key business initiatives and a smooth handover is ensured”, says Ulf Lundahl, Chairman of the Board of Directors.

The CV of Tapio Kolunsarka is available on

FURTHER INFORMATION:

Ulf Lundahl, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Ramirent Plc, tel. +46 708 20 4648

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Ramirent is a leading equipment rental group combining the best equipment, services and know-how into rental solutions that simplify customer’s business. Ramirent serves a broad range of customer sectors including construction, industry, services, the public sector and households. Ramirent has operations in the Nordic countries and in Central and Eastern Europe. In 2015, Ramirent Group sales totalled EUR 636 million. The Group has 2,654 employees in 288 customer centres in 10 countries. Ramirent is listed on the NASDAQ Helsinki (RMR1V). Ramirent – More than machines®.