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Thursday, March 16, 2006
Print This Page Kesko group becomes new Big Dutchman distributor
GERMANY - The worldwide leading manufacturer of housing equipment, the Big Dutchman group, receives prominent support on the Finnish market: as of 15 March, 2006, Kesko Agro Ltd. took over the distribution of pig housing equipment as exclusive Big Dutchman distributor in the "Country of Thousand Lakes".
Kesko Agro is a 100% subsidiary company of the market leader in the Finnish trading sector, the listed Kesko Oyj, that achieved a turnover of 8.3 billion Euros in the past year. "Kesko Agro is a big name in the agricultural machinery industry with several branch offices throughout the country.
![]() The Kesko headquarters in Helsinki. Kesko Agro, subsidiary company of the leading trading group in Finland, has become the exclusive distributor for Big Dutchman pig housing and feeding equipment on the Finnish market. |
Kesko Agro Group Director Eero Pajulahti is also very optimistic: "Innovative technology, unsurpassed know-how and fast service: we have already been working together with Big Dutchman in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania closely and successfully for several years now. This is a very good foundation for a fruitful co-operation, also in our home country."
Source: Big Dutchman - 16th March 2006
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