Jungheinrich Honors Its Top-Performing Dealerships and Sales Professionals for 2007
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RICHMOND, VA - Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp., a world-leading 'green'
manufacturer of eco-friendly AC-powered electric lift trucks, recently presented
2007 Elite Awards to its top dealerships, dealer sales managers and sales
representatives. Using sales volume as the primary selection criteria, John
Sneddon, President of Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp., acknowledged the following
organizations and sales professionals for their efforts.
Dealer Organization Award Winners
Montreal Hydraulique of St.-Hubert, Quebec was recognized as the #1 dealer and
winner of the top award, the "Golden GabelStapler" (Golden Forklift) trophy.
Jean Pare, General Director, accepted the trophy.
New England Industrial Truck of Woburn, Massachusetts was named the #2 dealer
and winner of the Silver Award, which was accepted by Jim Hall on behalf of
President Richard 'Dick' Rossi.
HOJ Engineering & Sales of Salt Lake City, Utah was named the #3 dealer and
winner of the Bronze Award, which was accepted by Brian Keeran, Sales Manager.
J. M. Equipment of Fresno, California was recognized as Jungheinrich's #4
dealer. Audie Burgan, the company's president, accepted their Honorable Mention
Award.
Southwest Materials Handling of Dallas, Texas was recognized as Jungheinrich's
#5 dealer. President Joe Harper accepted their Honorable Mention Award.
All of these dealers, along with their spouses, will spend approximately one
week in Milan, Italy -- enjoying the beauty of the city and its surroundings --
accompanied by John Sneddon and Chuck Leone, Jungheinrich's President and Vice
President of Sales & Marketing, respectively. The trip will include a dinner
with Dr. Helmut Limberg, Member of the Board of Management and Head of Marketing
& Sales for Jungheinrich AG, as well as a visit to Jungheinrich's Milan branch,
with a stop at one or two of the branch's long-term fleet customers.
Sales Manager and Sales Representative Award Winners
In addition to the top Jungheinrich dealers, awards were presented to the top
three sales managers of 2007. In no particular order, they are William 'Bill'
Leavitt, Vice President of Sales at New England Industrial Truck; Frank
Stevens, Sales Manager at Norlift of Oregon, Inc.; and Sergio Mendizabal,
President of Inter Price Logistica, S.A. de C.V. (Sociedad Anonima de Capital
Variable). These winners, along with their spouses, will be accompanied by
Jungheinrich Management to the Riu Palace, an all-inclusive resort on Paradise
Island, Nassau, The Bahamas. Also invited on the trip will be the top 20 dealer
sales representatives, including the three highest-ranked sales achievers:
Daniel Labonte of Montréal Hydraulique, Mike Falkowitz of Southwest Materials
Handling and Brian Keeran of HOJ Engineering & Sales.
For more information on the Elite Awards, contact Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp.,
5601 Eastport Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23231. Call: 804-737-7400. Fax:
804-737-7467. Or, visit the website at www.jungheinrich-us.com.
About Jungheinich
Jungheinrich is the world leader in warehouse logistics technology. Founded over
fifty years ago, the company has grown from its beginnings as a European
manufacturer of materials handling equipment to an international supplier of
industrial trucks, warehousing technology and materials-flow products. Today, it
is a major supplier of forklift trucks around the globe, and offers a complete
range of materials handling equipment, rack systems and services related to
manufacturing logistics.
Jungheinrich's growth has been due in large part to the high value it has always
placed on leading-edge design and technological innovation. This is seen, for
example, in the company's proprietary 3-phase AC motor and controller
technology, and in a host of productivity and ergonomic enhancements.
Jungheinrich has more than 120 strategically-located service support centers and
store operations in the U.S., and sales and service companies in countries
around the industrialized world.
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