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Q-Free awarded framework agreement by Vinci Park

Q-Free has been awarded a three-year framework agreement for parking guidance systems by European parking operator Vinci Park, which operates 3,900 parking garages in 14 countries worldwide. Q-Free has already installed the first parking guidance system at the Vinci Park car park La Madeleine in central Paris. “This contract represents a breakthrough in the central European market for our parking guidance systems and as such this framework agreement is of strategic importance to Q-Free,” comments Q-Fr
June 29, 2015 Read time: 1 min
108 Q-Free has been awarded a three-year framework agreement for parking guidance systems by European parking operator Vinci Park, which operates 3,900 parking garages in 14 countries worldwide.

Q-Free has already installed the first parking guidance system at the Vinci Park car park La Madeleine in central Paris.

“This contract represents a breakthrough in the central European market for our parking guidance systems and as such this framework agreement is of strategic importance to Q-Free,” comments Q-Free CEO, Thomas Falck.

The installation of new projects starts immediately and nine projects are scheduled for completion in 2015.

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