Berg Propulsion Explained

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.

Involvement

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.

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

Web site: Caterpillar Unveils Cat® Marine Propulsion Systems, Successfully Completes Acquisition of Johan Walter Berg AB. June 24, 2020. October 24, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201024142816/https://www.cat.com/en_ZA/news/engine-press-releases/caterpillar-unveilscatsup174supmarinepropulsionsystemssuccessful.html. dead.
Web site: PUMA® Enters Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 . 2023-02-28 . www.media.volvocars.com . en-gb.