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 | |  | |  Accastillage { 14/01/2011 } | |  | |  |
| In the 50 years since the first winch was produced for the Dragon class, the company has built a reputation for excellence and expertise in stainless steei winches. Today’s range of Andersen winches includes self tailing sheet winches and capstan models in manual, electric and hydraulic versions.
 > Annette Andersen Lau commented: “After three generations of famiiy ownership this is a real change of pace, and Ronstan is taking over a company and a team of employees that is ready for any challenge. Andersen Winches is clearly a great strategic fit with Ronstan and i’m sure it will be a winning combination."
"Andersen winches are the perfect complement to Ronstan deck hardware”, says Ronstan’s Managing Director Alistair Murray. "The company’s experience in winch design and manufacture are a natural extension ta Ronstan’s expertise in hardware, and we look forward to the broader possibilities that we can offer to our customers with the combined product range."
In addition to its manufacturing activities in Australia, Ronstan has been producing specialist sailboat hardware in Denmark since its acquisition of Frederiksen Boat Fittings in 2001. Thomas Meyer, currently General Manager of Ronstan Denmark Aps, takes over management responsibility for all Danish operations, witb all Ronstan Denmark and Andersen wînches employees continuing in their current rotes.
> Murray adds: "Ronstan is owned by its management, and we continue to invest in our future at a time when others are standing still or sliding backward. As the economy and the industry pull out of the recent downturn, we are aiming to emerge stronger than ever."
Ronstan is based in Melboume and has 180 employees world-wide. In addition to Sydney, Brisbane, and Fremantle it has offices in Rhode Island, Caiifornia and Florida USA as weIl as Southampton in the UK, and Vejle, Denmark. |
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