Berg Propulsion

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Berg PropulsionIndustry| Manufacturing & Service

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Founded| 1912
Headquarters| Hönö, Gothenburg, Sweden
Products| Marine Propulsion Systems

Number of employees

| 200+ (2020)
Website| www.bergpropulsion.com

Berg Propulsion is a Swedish company that designs and manufactures controllable-pitch propellers for the marine industry. The company produces customized main propellers, azimuth thrusters, transverse thrusters and manoeuvre systems.

Berg Propulsion has production facilities in Sweden, and sales & service offices in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Dubai, Singapore, and Sweden.

Caterpillar Inc. bought Berg Propulsion, in 2013.[1]

Caterpillar Inc. sold Caterpillar Propulsion group back to Berg Propulsion, on 30 June 2020.[citation needed]

## Involvement

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Berg Propulsion was a title sponsor of the Puma Ocean Racing, powered by Berg Propulsion racing team for the 2011–12 Volvo Ocean Race.[2]

Berg Propulsion is a corporate partner of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects.[citation needed]

## Notes and references

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1. ^ "Caterpillar Unveils Cat® Marine Propulsion Systems, Successfully Completes Acquisition of Johan Walter Berg AB". Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
2. ^ "PUMA® Enters Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12". www.media.volvocars.com. Retrieved 2023-02-28.

## External links

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* External reference: http://www.bergpropulsion.com
* Volvo Ocean Race: http://www.volvooceanrace.com/news/article/2010/APRIL/PUMA-ANNOUNCEMENT-080410/[permanent dead link]
* Royal Institution of Naval Architects: http://www.rina.org.uk/corporatepartners.html

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