Press Release: Furuno and Radio Holland prolong distributorship agreements at SMM 2018

PRESS RELEASE: Today Furuno and Radio Holland prolonged their partnership with distributorship agreements. The senior management of both companies signed the agreements during SMM in Hamburg. The companies have been working together in the global maritime market for more than 55 years.

Radio Holland is the distributor for Furuno in The Netherlands, UAE, Egypt and South Africa. In addition, Radio Holland is a dealer of Furuno in USA, Belgium, Portugal, Curaçao, Trinidad & Tobago, Hong Kong/China and Germany. The longstanding partnership involves the supply, installation and service of Furuno Navigation and Communication equipment.

Erik van der Noordaa, CEO of Radio Holland Group says: “Both companies have a long history in the maritime market. The combination of Radio Holland and Furuno is unique, providing added value to the maritime industry with quality products and service 24/7. We look forward to the continued cooperation with our esteemed partner Furuno.“

Over the years, the companies have partnered to equip many newbuild and retrofit vessels with Furuno equipment. Recent examples include HAL cruise vessel bridge refits; the supply and installation of the Furuno Voyager integrated bridge on board the MV Western Rock and on board a megayacht, both built in The Netherlands, as well as various equipment supplied to the South African leisure market and the installation of FSV25 sonars on board vessels of Dutch trawler company Parlevliet & Van der Plas.

From left: Takahiro Sakurai (Furuno), Gen Tomoshige (Furuno), Shigenori Ametani (Furuno), Muneyuki Koike (Furuno), Erik van der Noordaa (Radio Holland Group), Hugo Abrahamse (Radio Holland Group).

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