Hiab Appoints Carl Gustaf G?ransson Senior Vice President for Hiab's Global Markets Business Unit

Hiab, part of Cargotec, has appointed Carl Gustaf Göransson as Senior Vice President responsible for Hiab's global markets business unit and a member of the Hiab management team as of 1 May 2013. Mr Göransson is experienced in the construction equipment and automotive business, and he joins Hiab from Volvo Construction Equipment where he was Managing Director and General Manager EMEA West, Region EMEA. Mr Göransson is based in Munich, Germany.

"We are building Hiab's sales organisation and network to become the industry benchmark for customer satisfaction globally. Carl Gustaf Göransson has extensive working experience in business development and leading an international sales operation. Appointing him further strengthens our global markets organisation," says Axel Leijonhufvud, President, Hiab.

Hiab offers products, services and spare parts for on-road transport and delivery. With Hiab products, the customer can move, hoist, load and unload products, equipment and materials. Our comprehensive product portfolio includes Hiab loader cranes, Hiab Multilift demountables, Hiab Loglift forestry cranes, Hiab Jonsered recycling cranes, Hiab Moffett and Princeton PiggyBack® truck-mounted forklifts as well as Zepro, Del and Waltco tail lifts.