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Stay on Corporate siteKONE Corporation, press release, September
17, 2020
KONE Corporation, a global leader in the elevator and escalator
industry, has won an order to provide KONE elevators and escalators
at Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, the United
States.
The equipment will be
installed as part of the expansion of the airport's Terminal E
serving international passengers. Built in 1974, the terminal
currently offers nonstop service to 56 international destinations.
The expansion will add four gates.
"KONE is proud to collaborate with Massport on this important
project," says Ken Schmid, Executive Vice President, KONE Americas.
"Seamless and safe people flow is essential at today's airports.
Reliable, dependable KONE elevators, escalators and moving walkways
help prevent bottlenecks and keep traffic moving."
KONE solutions to be
installed at Logan include 17 KONE elevators and 12 KONE
escalators. The project has a phased opening with the final units
expected to be complete in mid-2022.
Architectural services for the facility, which is owned by
Massport, the Massachusetts Port Authority, are provided by AECOM.
Suffolk Construction is the general contractor.
KONE booked the order in
the first quarter of 2020.
For further information, please
contact:
Hanna Rutanen, Director, External Communications, KONE
Corporation, tel. +358 41 507 1361, media@kone.com
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Previous press releases are available at https://www.kone.com/en/news-and-insights/releases/
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March 4, 2020: KONE wins order for Harrah's Cherokee Casino
Resort in Cherokee, North Carolina
February 13, 2019: KONE to equip Vancouver office tower with
energy-efficient elevators
January 18, 2019: KONE wins modernization order for Mexico City's
iconic Arcos Bosques Torre I
June 20, 2018: KONE wins order for mixed-use project in heart of
Nashville, Tennessee
About
KONE
At KONE, our mission is to improve the flow of urban life. As a
global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, KONE provides
elevators, escalators and automatic building doors, as well as
solutions for maintenance and modernization to add value to
buildings throughout their life cycle. Through more effective
People Flow®, we make people's journeys safe, convenient and
reliable, in taller, smarter buildings. In 2019, KONE had annual
sales of EUR 10 billion, and at the end of the year approximately
60,000 employees. KONE class B shares are listed on the Nasdaq
Helsinki Ltd. in Finland.
www.kone.com
KONE Logan International Airport press release