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Volvo Penta

is in the Manufacturing Industry

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$300.0M
  • Private
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Volvo Penta is a world-leading and global manufacturer of engines and complete power systems for both marine and industrial applications. All our efforts strive to give our customers the right product, with the right qualities, at the right price and with a clear innovative and competitive Volvo Penta image. To achieve this, we work with a deep commitment to quality, safety/reliability and environment the same standards that apply to the Volvo Group. Being a specialist company within such a strong organisation as the Volvo Group gives us clear advantages. We have the flexibility of a small organisation together with the technical and financial support needed to constantly pioneer new developments.

Number of Employees 374
Contact Information

1300 Volvo Penta Dr

Chesapeake, Virginia 23320

volvopenta.com

1 757 436 5173

NAICS Code Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing: 333618

News & Analysis

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  • Cleaner engines from Volvo Penta

    - 2008-10-01

    Volvo Penta is launching new versions of the D1 and D2, the smallest diesel engines in its program. The biggest news is on the environmental side. Particle emissions have been reduced by as much as 50 per cent. The engines satisfy the new comprehensive US emission regulations to be introduced...

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  • Volvo Penta

    - 2005-01-01

    Stefan Carlsson--to head of region Europe within Volvo Penta. He succeeds Goran Gummeson who was previously appointed president of Volvo Penta after Staffan Jufors. Stefan Carlsson, currently CFO at Volvo Penta will continue as a member of Volvo Penta executive team. Also at Volvo Penta: Tomas Fernbring--to CFO at Volvo...

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  • Volvo Penta and Wartsila plan cooperation.

    - 2003-08-18

    M2 PRESSWIRE-18 August 2003-VOLVO: Volvo Penta and Wartsila plan cooperationC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08182003 Volvo and Wartsila are planning future cooperation regarding service and delivery of marine diesel engines for commercial shipping. The cooperation will be initiated in a number of...

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  • Volvo Penta to deliver 1,000 engines to Italian Sessa Marine.

    - 2002-11-04

    M2 PRESSWIRE-4 November 2002-VOLVO: Volvo Penta to deliver 1,000 engines to Italian Sessa Marine C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11042002 Volvo Penta has signed an agreement with the Italian power boat manufacturer Sessa Marine regarding deliveries of approximately 1,000 ...

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  • Volvo Penta receives order for 900 engines.

    - 2002-08-13

    M2 PRESSWIRE-13 August 2002-VOLVO: Volvo Penta receives order for 900 engines C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08132002 Volvo Penta has secured an order from Saudi Arabia for a total of 900 diesel engines. The total value of the order is approximately...

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  • AB Volvo Penta

    - 2001-10-01

    AB Volvo Penta reported it has won an order for a total of 800 industrial engines in Brazil. The order, covering a two-year period, is exclusively for 12 L diesel engines manufactured at the Volvo Group's engine plant in Skovde, Sweden. These engines will power gen-sets producing electricity for applications...

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  • Cell Network Delivers Test System to Volvo Penta

    - 2001-07-09

    Business Editors/Automotive Writers STOCKHOLM, Sweden--BUSINESS WIRE--July 9, 2001 Cell Network has signed a contract with Volvo Penta to deliver a new system for testing engines when the old system is replaced. ComTest is a general system designed for measuring and testing. The latest ComTest system to be...

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  • Volvo Penta receives order for 1,700 engines from Saudi Arabia.

    - 2001-05-30

    M2 PRESSWIRE-30 May 2001-VOLVO: Volvo Penta receives order for 1,700 engines from Saudi Arabia C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:30052001 Volvo Penta has received an order for an additional 1,700 industrial engines from Saudi Arabia. The order is valued at slightly ...

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  • Volvo Penta receives order worth SEK 400 m.

    - 2001-05-23

    M2 PRESSWIRE-23 May 2001-VOLVO: Volvo Penta receives order worth SEK 400 m C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23052001 Volvo Penta has concluded an agreement covering delivery of boat engines to the Swedish boat manufacturers Nimbus and Storebro and Norwegian...

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  • Volvo Penta invests SEK 250 million in new engines.

    - 2001-04-03

    M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2001-VOLVO: Volvo Penta invests SEK 250 million in new engines C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02042001 Volvo Penta is now launching entirely new industrial engines based on the D12 diesel engine manufactured at Volvo[acute accent]s Skovde plant...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Stefan Carlsson President
Anders Thorin Technical Project Manager
Gerard Torneman Product Planning Manager for Marine Commercial Engines
Lennart Arvidsson Project Manager
Pelle Nestvall Project Manager
Hans Ortengren Head of Marine Leisure Europe
Lennart Sellman Product Planner
Pascal Jamet Head of Industral Engines Sales

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Marika Fredriksson Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Volvo Penta President Current
Volvo Penta Chief Financial Officer Former

Organization Position Status
Volvo Penta Technical Project Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Volvo Penta Product Planning Manager for Marine Commercial Engines Current

Organization Position Status
Volvo Penta Project Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Volvo Penta Project Manager Current

Organization Position Status
Volvo Penta Head of Marine Leisure Europe Current

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Volvo Penta Product Planner Current

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Volvo Penta Head of Industral Engines Sales Current

Marika Fredriksson was appointed Senior Vice President Finance & CFO of Volvo Construction Equipment in September 2004. She is responsible for the overall financial management of the company globally, and is based in the Volvo Construction Equipment Headquarters office in Brussels, Belgium. Prior to this appointment, she was Senior Vice President and CFO of Volvo CE International AB, in Eskilstuna, Sweden where she started eight years earlier as Area Manager in the Finance department. She later became Finance Director and as such placed high focus on Sales Finance. Prior to joining Volvo CE International, Marika worked as a Management Consultant in Lithuania. She also held the MD position for Cafir Trade AB, a trading company, and worked with International Banking at Svenska Handelsbanken in Stockholm, Sweden. Marika Fredriksson holds a Masters in Business Administration from the Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration in Helsinki, Finland where she graduated in 1987. Marika is also a member of the Board of Directors of Volvo Penta.

Organization Position Status
Volvo Truck Corporation Senior Vice President Finance & Cfo Current
Volvo Senior Vice President Finance & Cfo Current
Autoliv, Inc. Vice President Finance, Chief Financial Officer Current
Volvo Construction Equipment North America, Inc. Current
Volvo Penta Board of Directors Current
Volvo Member of the Board of Directors Current
Volvo Construction Equipment Corporation Vice President Finance Former
Volvo Finance Director Former
Volvo Area Manager Former
Volvo Management Consultant Former
Volvo Construction Equipment Corporation CFO, Senior Vice President, Finance & Strategy Former
Svenska Handelsbanken Former
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