Jan 24 2011
Leica Geosystems, the world’s leading manufacturer of stringless paving technology, announced today that it has entered into a definitive OEM value added reseller agreement with GOMACO Corporation, the worldwide leader in concrete construction equipment.
Over the last 12 years, the successful relationship between Leica Geosystems and GOMACO Corporation has brought the industry an unrivaled 3D stringless paving technology solution, getting it to the point of acceptance it is today. This new business relationship will enable further collaboration between these industry powerhouses – concrete paving contractors will benefit from technological innovations that are likely to take stringless paving technology to the next level.
3D stringless paving technology installed on a GOMACO paver
Under the terms of the agreement, GOMACO Corporation will sell, install, and support Leica Geosystems’ Concrete Paving System. These services will be extended to existing and/or new customers using GOMACO equipment. The agreement started in January 1st. 2011.
Leica Geosystems will continue to sell, service and support the concrete paving market with 3D stringless technology for all other manufacturers of paving machines through its direct and dealer channels.
“This agreement marks a natural evolution of an already highly successful relationship with GOMACO. By leveraging the unique strengths of Leica Geosystems and GOMACO, this agreement will accelerate the growth and adoption of 3D stringless paving technology in the concrete paving industry.” said Ken Mooyman, president of Hexagon Geosystems.
Kent Godbersen, GOMACO vice president of worldwide sales and marketing said, “GOMACO made a commitment to stringless paving over a decade ago and together, we have invested in the development of 3D paving for the industry. This announcement with Leica Geosystems is evidence of our commitment to our customers in not only getting them the latest technology available, but also supporting that technology throughout the paving process”.
Leica Geosystems and GOMACO will be exhibiting at World of Concrete 2011, the industry’s only annual international event dedicated to the commercial concrete and masonry construction industries, in Las Vegas from January 18-21.
Source: http://www.gomaco.com/