Tag: LiuGong North America

Construction Equipment

LiuGong Intros 909ECR, Its First Excavator in the Popular 8- to-10-Metric-Ton Size Class

LiuGong North America' s 9-metric-ton 909ECR is designed to compete in the popular 8- to 10-metric-ton size class, and has a limited 4-foot-8-inch tail swing radius.

September 17, 2020

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

Construction Equipment

LiuGong North America enters U.S. scissor lift market with debut of two models

LiuGong North America says it will launch four new scissor lifts this year to the North American market, including two models launched at the recent American Rental Association show in Orlando. The move is part of the company’s recently announced rental and used equipment initiative. The LSC0607DE, with a 5.8-meter platform height, and the 10-meter […]

February 25, 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

Dealers

LiuGong names Paul Cranage North American sales manager

LiuGong North America has appointed Paul Cranage as is senior manager of sales and business development. Cranage, who will be working from the company’s headquarters in Katy, Texas, will head the company’s dealer recruitment and training, dealer portal initiative and industry and performance reporting. Cranage has almost 30 years of experience in the equipment industry, […]

July 29, 2019

Dealers

LiuGong names Quality Fleet Service, Jewell Machinery to dealer network

LiuGong North America has named Quality Fleet Service, South Hadley, Massachusetts, and Jewell Machinery, Rocky Mount, Virginia, to its network of dealers. Established in 2005, Quality Fleet Service specializes in the maintenance, repair and refurbishment of a wide variety of heavy equipment, on-highway trucks, industrial and marine engines and gen sets. The dealer has a […]

July 5, 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

Construction Equipment

9035E marks LiuGong’s first zero tailswing, TF4 compact excavator

By Richard Ries With field testing completed earlier this year, LiuGong North America’s first Tier 4 Final, zero tailswing compact excavator is now available. A Yanmar inline, 3-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine provides 24.4 gross horsepower. With the standard arm, the 9035EZTS has a maximum dig depth of 10 feet, 1 inch and reach at ground […]

May 1, 2018

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

Business

LiuGong North America says 2013 was a record breaking year

Although it released no numbers, LiuGong North America says the fourth quarter of 2013 was record breaking, “making 2013 the most profitable year with four consecutive profitable quarters since North American operations began in 2008.” The company also says it has a record number of orders going into the first quarter of this year. LiuGong […]

January 30, 2014

Construction Equipment

LiuGong adds Noble Iron as authorized dealer in Houston

LiuGong North America has added Noble Iron to the company’s dealer network. Noble Iron is located in Houston, Texas, and will provide sales and service of LiuGong equipment in Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Grimes, Hardin, Harris, Jasper, Jefferson, Liberty, Tyler, Montgomery, Newton, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, Waller, Walker and Washington counties. Noble Iron […]

October 18, 2012