Liebherr welcomed Hirohito Imakoji as managing director of Liebherr USA Co., a mixed sales organization supporting 10 product segments throughout the United States. Hirohito joins the Liebherr USA executive management team, working together with Kai Friedrich, the managing director and divisional director of earthmoving and material handling technology. In his role, Imakoji will oversee the strategic planning and execution of growth…
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Liebherr Awarded Heavy Construction Equipment Sourcewell Contract
Liebherr USA Co., Earthmoving and Material Handling Technology was awarded a Sourcewell contract following a rigorous request for proposal process resulting in contracts that meet most local procurement requirements.
Read MoreLiebherr USA Holds Earthmoving and Material Handling Sales and Training Seminar
Liebherr USA Co.’s earthmoving and material handling technology team held an on-site sales and training seminar in southeastern Virginia for both internal and external distribution network participants to receive extensive product knowledge and hands-on machine time featuring the bulk of the product segment’s offerings.
Read MoreLiebherr Hosts Customer Day
Liebherr USA, Co. hosted visitors from across the globe at its first Customer Day on May 12. The company highlighted and demonstrated a diverse range of products across all 10 segments including earthmoving, material handling technology, deep foundation machines, tower cranes, mining, mobile and crawler cranes, maritime cranes, concrete technology, components as well as refrigerators and freezers. Liebherr USA, Co.…
Read MoreGerhardt Joins Liebherr USA
Dr. Tim Gerhardt, an experienced business executive within the Liebherr Group has joined Liebherr USA Co. as one of the new managing directors for U.S. operations. Gerhardt shares executive responsibilities with Kai Friedrich, managing director for Liebherr USA and divisional director for the construction equipment product segment in Newport News, Va.
Read MoreHeavy Vehicle Technology Students Get Boost from Liebherr
Liebherr USA Co. launched a new partnership with local Virginia Beach company Advanced Technology Institute (ATI). In this partnership, Liebherr USA will host up to six students each year who are attending ATI in the Heavy Vehicle Technology program, studying to be service technicians.
Read MoreLiebherr USA Opens New Headquarters
As part of the 50th Anniversary celebration of Liebherr in the United States, Liebherr USA Co. opened its new U.S. corporate headquarters. The Liebherr Group added 251,000 sq. ft. to its existing site in Newport News, Va. The newly expanded corporate headquarters features a 60,000-sq.-ft. administrative building, a 82,000-sq.-ft. workshop and training facility, a 92,000-sq.-ft. parts distribution warehouse with retail operations, a…
Read MoreLiebherr USA Receives AED Foundation Partner Award
Liebherr USA Co.’s Construction Equipment division is the 2020 recipient of the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Foundation Partner Award. First presented in 2017, the award recognizes the distinguished service of a manufacturer or service provider that has offered significant contributions to the professional education goals of the foundation. AED Foundation leaders said Liebherr’s strong support for the organization’s fundraising gala,…
Read MoreLiebherr USA Adds American State Equipment to Dealer Network
Liebherr USA, Co.’s Mining Equipment Division added Milwaukee, Wis.-headquarterd American State Equipment to its dealer network. American State holds the distinction of being the longest tenured Liebherr equipment dealer in the U.S. The company will serve Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and parts of Illinois and Indiana. “We are very excited to have finalized the agreement with Liebherr’s Mining Equipment Division and expand upon our…
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