| Power for Progress | Through the autonomous trading division Zeppelin Power Systems based in Bremen, Zeppelin exclusively markets the complete range of Cat engines in Germany. In Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, the Ukraine and in north-west Russia marketing and servicing is conducted by subsidiaries.
Caterpillar, the world's largest independent manufacturer of diesel engines, builds units ranging from 7 kW to 6000 kW for powering machinery and vehicles as well as ships and electricity generating plants. In block-type thermal power stations environmentally friendly Cat gas engines achieve high levels of efficiency.
With its special rental service, Zeppelin provides power generators at short notice for practically every output level needed for in-house power supply systems or to bridge supply bottlenecks. |  | Power Systems | (available only in german) |
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|  | | | Since the start of 2002, Zeppelin has been holding 48% of the stock of the newly established company MaK Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG, Kiel. This stake ensures for Zeppelin, together with Cat, the exclusive service and sales rights for MaK's large engines from 1,000 to 16,000 kW output. The rights apply in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Switzerland, Cyprus, parts of south-east Europe, the Baltic states and Poland.
The engines are used above all in ships' propulsion systems or in stationary applications. Both the MaK company, with more than 80 years of experience in the development and building of diesel engines, and the equipment bearing the MaK mark, enjoy an excellent worldwide reputation. | |
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