Tag: Kevin Thieneman

Dealers

LiuGong digs deeper in North America with rental, aggregates initiatives

Chinese manufacturer LiuGong is taking on some major initiatives in its quest for a deeper dive into the North American market. Since the first of the year, it has announced a new global rental and used equipment initiative and said it would enter the rental-intensive North American scissor lift market. Another rental-focused product introduction: LiuGong’s […]

March 2, 2020

Dealers

LiuGong forms new global rental and used unit, names Graziano Cassinelli unit director

LiuGong has announced a new global rental and used equipment division, naming Graziano Cassinelli as division director. “Rental is the largest segment for the construction equipment industry in Europe and North America and is projected to become a leading segment in China,” says Kevin Thieneman, vice president, LiuGong Machinery, and chairman of LiuGong North America […]

January 27, 2020

Construction Equipment

With 20 machine debuts at Bauma, LiuGong aims to be a Top 10 construction equipment maker

Aiming to be a Top 10 construction equipment manufacturer, LiuGong will showcase 20 new pieces of heavy equipment at Bauma 2019. Details on Equipment World.

April 9, 2019

Construction Equipment

Former Mahindra Americas CEO Iyer appointed president of LiuGong North America

Before joining LiuGong Iyer served as president and CEO of Mahindra Americas and brings his industry expertise. Check out more details here on Equipment World.

February 27, 2019

Dealers

LiuGong holds global dealer conference on eve of 60th anniversary

More than 1,000 attendees from over 70 countries attended LiuGong’s 2017 Global Dealer Conference, held this week in Changzhou, China. The event also celebrated the company’s coming 60th anniversary, and announced a global tour that will stop at each overseas facility. Established in 1958, LiuGong now has 15 product lines. Recent developments include the September […]

November 23, 2017

Dealers

LiuGong names Kevin Thieneman to two major executive positions

LiuGong Machinery has named Kevin Thieneman as chairman of LiuGong North America and senior chief director of Guangxi LiuGong Machinery. “We are excited that Kevin has decided to join our organization,” says LiuGong Chairman Zeng Guang’an. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to LiuGong both in North America and in the global market […]

June 28, 2017