Strategic frame agreement signed

Libra-Plast AS have entered into a comprehensive frame agreement with the Dutch owned company Damen Shipyards Group for a 3-year period.

Libra will deliver all external doors and hatches to the Workboats division within Damen over a period of 3 years, with possibilities for extension of the agreement.

“Damen and Libra have been working closely together shaping this agreement for a while now, and it’s an honour to be able to deliver our quality product to one of the biggest shipyard groups in the world and I’m glad to see this come into action” says Sales Director Armand Nystad.

“The agreement states Libra’s position in the maritime market and are of significant value in respect of building the company further and into the future. In Addition, we would like to thank Damen for the cooperation and trusting us with this agreement” says CEO Einar Pieroth.

“We are really excited about this agreement. Damen chose to cooperate with Libra because Libra is a professional, well-established supplier of marine doors and hatches with a wide range of products which are all manufactured in-house against high quality standards. Libra’s doors and hatches help to ensure Damen to maintain the high-quality standards of its products for which Damen is known” says Category Manager Rikkert Wallace

 

About Libra-Plast AS

For over 70 years Libra have through innovative products remained an important supplier to the world’s maritime industry. Ship doors and hatches is our primary focus area and with a complete range of IMO-compliant, hinged, external and internal bulkhead doors and hatches made of steel, aluminium, or composite materials we supply the world fleet.

Libra is a preferred maker due to their competitive pricing, high quality on products and documentation, and on-time deliveries.
Through effective production processes, using high quality materials, having an experienced and competent work force, the customers will find Libra a trustworthy partner.

Libra has location at Hareid in Norway and Saldus in Latvia with around 100 employees in total in these locations and with an extensive world-wide service & new sales network for support.

About Damen Shipyards Group

Damen Shipyards Group has been in operation for over ninety-five years and offers maritime solutions worldwide, through design, construction, conversion and repair of ships and ship components. By integrating systems we create innovative, high quality platforms, which provide our customers with maximum added value.

Our core values are fellowship, craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and stewardship. Our goal is to become the world’s most sustainable shipbuilder, via digitalisation, standardisation and serial construction of our innovative vessels and through use of circular materials.

Damen operates 35 shipyards and 20 other companies in 20 countries, supported by a worldwide sales and service network. We deliver in the region of 100 vessels per year, with a total production value of over 3 billion euros. We offer direct employment to approximately 12,500 people. In all that we do, our aim to ensure a positive impact on the local environment and society.

For more information contact:

Einar Pieroth
ep@libra.no eller
+47 975 12 007