RAMIRENT PLC PRESS RELEASE 7.10.2008 AT 4:15 PM
RAMIRENT APPOINTS GRIGORY GRIF AS COUNTRY MANAGER, RUSSIA
Grigory Grif, 43, has been appointed Country Manager, Russia for the Ramirent
Group. Grigory Grif has been employed by Ramirent since 2004 as General Manager
of Ramirent's operations in St. Petersburg, Russia.
“We are very pleased to have a person with Mr. Grif's long experience of the
rental business in Russia to head our operations in this vast market,” said Timo
korhonen, Director, Ramirent Europe Oy. ”His responsibilities will include all
Ramirent operations in the Russian Federation, implementation of long-term
strategy, and further business development.”
Ramirent offers a modern one-stop-shop offering of rental equipment and related
services in Russia. Today Ramirent's Russian operations include four outlets in
St. Petersburg and three outlets in Moscow.
Grigory Grif has a long experience of the construction industry in Russia.
Before joining Ramirent, Grigory Grif was General Manager, NCC Industry LLC
1998-2002 and General Manager, Altima LLC 2002-2004.
Grigory Grif has a M.Sc. Engineering degree from St. Petersburg Technical
University.
Vantaa, 7.10.2008
RAMIRENT PLC
Kari Kallio
FURTHER INFORMATION:
Timo Korhonen, Director, Ramirent Europe Oy
tel: +358 40 552 9554, email: timo.korhonen@ramirent.com
Grigory Grif, Country Manager, Russia
tel: +78 123 465 288, email: grigory.grif@ramimash.ru
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About Ramirent
Ramirent is the leading machinery rental company in the Nordic countries, and in
Central and Eastern Europe. The Group has some 360 permanent outlets in thirteen
countries and is domiciled in Finland. Ramirent employs over 3,900 people and in
2007 its consolidated net sales were EUR 634 million. Ramirent is listed on the
OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki. Please visit us at: www.ramirent.com.
