June 20, Sweden-based Komatsu Forest concern has opened its office in Ivano-Frankivsk. Komatsu Forest is a group of companies manufacturing and selling forestry and road-construction machinery.

The concern explained its reasons for opening the office, Valmet, in Ivano-Frankivsk: proximity to the border, high demand for forestry machinery and friendly environment in the oblast. The center will provide support to dealers and clients all over Ukraine.

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Komatsu Forest, the international group of companies, manufactures the Valmet brand forestry machinery as well as excavators, fork-lift trucks, trucks, graders and other specialized equipment. KF has 1,300 employees and 2 manufacturing units, in Sweden and the USA. KF operates servicing and distribution centers in Europe, Russia, South and North Americas, and Oceania.