Leuven, Belgium – April 5, 2005 – LMS, the engineering innovation company, announces the opening of a representative office in Moscow, Russia. With the opening of the new office, LMS further strengthens its worldwide network of sales offices and establishes a local commercial and support contact for its customers and distributors in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus. Over the past decade, the LMS customer base in the Russian automotive, aerospace and other advanced manufacturing industries has grown substantially. Through the Russian office, LMS is well positioned to respond to the growing demand for virtual simulation software, advanced testing systems and engineering services In Russia.
Andrei Soldatkin PhD., has been appointed Business Development Manager for LMS Russia. With over 20 years of experience in the Russian mechanical engineering industry, Mr. Soldatkin has gained an extensive know-how in the fields of virtual prototype simulation and physical prototype testing.
“Our LMS Russia representative office strongly compliments our extensive local distribution agreements and will strengthen our sales, marketing and customer services activities in the region. It reflects our long-term commitment towards the Russian market and will allow us to further develop extensive partnerships with the customer community in the region”, stated Marc Boonen, Corporate Vice-President Sales at LMS.
The new LMS Russia Representative Office in Moscow can be reached at T + 7 095 937 84 93 or via andrei.soldatkin@lms.be. The address of the new office is:
LMS Russia Representative Office
Smolensky Passage
Smolenskaya Square, 3
Moscow, 121099
Russian Federation
About LMS:
LMS is an engineering innovation partner for companies in the automotive, aerospace and other advanced manufacturing industries. LMS enables its customers to get better products faster to market, and to turn superior process efficiency to their strategic competitive advantage. LMS delivers a unique combination of virtual simulation software, testing systems, and engineering services. We are focused on the mission critical performance attributes in key manufacturing industries, including structural integrity, handling, safety, reliability, comfort and sound quality. Through our technology, people and over 25 years of experience, LMS has become the partner of choice for most of the leading discrete manufacturing companies worldwide. LMS, a Dassault Systèmes Gold Partner, is certified to ISO9001:2000 quality standards and operates through a network of subsidiaries and representatives in key locations around the world.
LMS Press Contacts:
Europe:
Bruno Massa
LMS International
Tel +32 16 384 200
bruno.massa@lms.be
Bruno Massa
LMS International
Tel +32 16 384 200
bruno.massa@lms.be
United States:
Sarah Zajas
LMS North America
Tel 248 952 5664
sarah.zajas@lmsna.com
Germany:
Kerstin Schwenk
LMS Deutschland
Tel 07152 97 97 90
kerstin.schwenk@lms-gmbh.de
France:
Myriam Degroux
LMS France
Tel 01 69 35 19 20
myriam.degroux@lmsfrance.fr
Japan:
Maki Hisano
LMS Japan
Tel 045-478 4800
maki.hisano@lms-ja.co.jp
China:
Susan Wu
LMS China
Tel 86 10 8497 6463
susan.wu@lmschina.com
Korea:
Eun Young Suk
LMS Korea
Tel 02 571 7246
eunyoung.suk@lmsko.co.kr


