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Tsurumi to distribute Primax pumps in Europe

28 January 2010

Tsurumi Europe has announced an agreement with Primax Pumps to sell its automatic self-priming diesel pumps in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Primax’s Yakka pumps are compact and manoeuvrable and can be mounted on a single axle trailer. The pumps can be used for general dewatering and wellpoint applications.

Stefan Hörnschemeyer, marketing manager at Tsurumi Europe, said: “We are delighted to become the distributor for Primax Pumps in these European markets. Expanding our product offering while building relationships in the pumping world will open up new markets to us and allow us to offer a more complete range to our customers.”
 
Tsurumi Europe will introduce the new pumps at the Bauma 2010 trade fair 19–25 April 2010 in Munich, Germany.
 
Primax Pumps is a division of Sykes Group.

 

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