Chris-Marine AB

Chris-Marine AB is a Swedish company that specializes in the manufacture and supply of high-quality maintenance machines and methods for marine and industrial applications. Established in 1962, the company has built a strong reputation in the maritime industry for its focus on providing comprehensive solutions for the maintenance and repair of large-bore diesel engines and related equipment.

Key areas of focus for Chris-Marine include:

Engine Maintenance: Chris-Marine offers a wide range of products and services designed to maintain and repair the critical components of large marine engines. These generally include tools for honing and grinding cylinder liners, valve seat grinding, and other maintenance technologies.

Innovative Tools and Technologies: The company is known for its innovative approach and development of advanced tools such as portable machines for on-site machining and repair, which significantly reduce downtime and maintenance costs.

Training and Support: In addition to manufacturing equipment, Chris-Marine often provides training, technical support, and consultancy services to ensure that their clients can make the best use of their products and carry out engine maintenance effectively and efficiently.

Global Presence: With a global customer base, Chris-Marine operates through a network of sales offices and distribution partners across the world. This allows them to supply their products and services to shipyards, ship owners, and industrial power plants internationally.

Sustainability and Quality: The company places a strong emphasis on quality and sustainability, ensuring that their products are robust, reliable, and environmentally friendly, adhering to high manufacturing standards.

Overall, Chris-Marine AB is recognized as a leader in its field, contributing to the longevity and efficiency of marine engines and industrial power plants through innovative maintenance solutions.

+46 40 671 2600
www.chris-marine.com
+46 40 671 2699

Products

Valve seat and spindle grinding machines, Valve seat cutting machines, Honing machines, surface grinding machines etc

Malmoe Sweden

P O Box 9025
Malmoe SE-212 29
Sweden

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