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Cavotec wins breakthrough cleantech order for industrial battery charging worth over EUR 3M

Cavotec wins breakthrough cleantech order for industrial battery charging worth over EUR 3M

In a major development signalling Cavotec’s entry into industrial battery charging for heavy duty vehicles, Cavotec is to supply a proof-of-concept battery charging system for use with heavy-duty mining trucks. The value of this first order is over EUR 3M with a potential for follow up orders, opening up a market that is estimated to be worth several hundred million euros in the coming years.

Cavotec CEO Mikael Norin says the company is now at an inflection point, where previously niche markets are becoming mass markets.

Foot on the accelerator

Cavotec CEO Mikael Norin has recorded a video message in which he speaks about our performance in 2021 and the success of our focus on cleantech solutions for ports and industrial applications, and how Cavotec is now at an inflection point, where previously niche markets are becoming mass markets.

Cavotec motorised cable reels provide electrical power to container cranes at applications all over the world.

Cavotec wins container crane electrification orders

Cavotec has won two key orders for its motorised cable reel electrification systems for container cranes at major ports in China and the US from leading crane manufacturer ZPMC. The orders highlight how Cavotec manufactures mission-critical systems that improve safety, maximize efficiency, and minimize environmental impact. The total value of the two orders amounts to more than EUR 1.3M.

“We are on a mission,” says Cavotec CEO Mikael Norin.

Cavotec to accelerate focus on cleantech - will invest 20 million euro to solidify leading position in expected multibillion euro market

The fast-growing market for electrification and automation of ports worldwide is estimated to be worth several billion euros in the coming years. Cavotec will invest EUR 20M in technology, engineering and business development over the next five years to strengthen its leading position and meet the expected demand. The global Cavotec team will grow by 60%, with two thirds being engineers.

Cavotec wants to contribute to a future world that is cleaner, safer and more efficient by providing innovative connection solutions for ships, aircraft and mobile equipment today.

How Cavotec is making profitable sustainability a reality

How is Cavotec making profitable sustainability a reality for customers worldwide, ensuring a future world that is safer, more efficient, and more sustainable today? At a recent investors’ meeting event that we hosted in Stockholm and online, we set out how we’re a key enabler of profitable sustainability. We spoke to Memed Uzel, Cavotec’s Chief Commercial Officer, to find out more.

Reel power: Cavotec motorised cable reels on the ZPMC cranes at PTP in Malaysia.

Cavotec reels power record-breaking STS cranes

Cavotec engineers have once again manufactured cable reels that set new standards in operational performance with reels that provide electrical power for ship-to-shore (STS) container cranes that boast the highest lifting distance of any STS cranes anywhere in the world today.

RMGC at APMT Portsmouth Virginia powered by Cavotec motorised cable reels

Cavotec wins port equipment orders worth EUR 10M

Global engineering group Cavotec has been awarded significant orders for its innovative systems for marine propulsion, shore power supply, and crane electrification systems, with a combined value of EUR 10 million, highlighting the Group's pivotal position in the global Ports & Maritime segment.

We connect the future.

Cavotec is a leading cleantech company that designs and delivers connection and electrification solutions that enable the decarbonisation of ports and industrial applications. Backed by more than 40 years of experience, we provide systems that ensure safe, efficient and sustainable operations for a wide variety of customers and applications worldwide.

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