Henrik Ehrnrooth. (Photo: © Kone)

Kone ceases deliveries to Russia

March 2022

As a result of Russia's military actions against Ukraine, Kone has decided to temporarily cease deliveries to Russia starting March 3, 2022.

Kone has also stopped signing new orders for the time being. The company has also made a donation to the Finnish Red Cross and continues to look at all ways in which to help those affected by the war.

"Our top priority is the safety of our employees and their families in all locations affected by the war in Ukraine", says Henrik Ehrnrooth, President and CEO of Kone Corporation.

More information: kone.com

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