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COLUMN PROPULSION

Centers and authorized dealers. For instance, we just ap- creasingly looking for complete propulsion solutions de- pointed a new Power Center to support our growing market signed, supported and warranted by a single trusted supplier in Mexico. with a strong local service presence. That’s been a hallmark of

Volvo Penta’s approach through the years. We don’t just make

W ’ ? and sell engines. We make fully integrated helm-to-prop pro-

HAT S IN OUR CRYSTAL BALL

We see several trends that will continue to impact the ma- pulsion systems, and our national network of Power Centers rine commercial industry, both in the near and long-term. provide a critical link between us and our customers. We also

First, integration. Shipyards and vessel operators are in- have a robust supply chain which allows us to source the most

Volvo Penta

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