Nordic Business Report-August 14, 2006-KONE Corporation wins elevators order for three new passenger ships
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Finnish elevators and escalators manufacturer KONE Corporation said on Monday (14 August) that it had won the contract to design, supply and install all the elevators on Celebrity Cruises' three new passenger cruise ships.
The ships, which belong to the new "Solstice Class" series, will be built by Meyer Werft GmbH in Germany.
KONE will supply the cruise ships with a total of 69 units including customised passenger elevators, service elevators and dumbwaiters.
No financial information was provided.
Celebrity Cruises is owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
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