Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift names new president
Written by MA Staff April 08, 2011
After two and a half years as president of Houston, Texas-based Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), Shigeru Tanemura will return to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) in a new role as part of the global forklift business team in Sagamihara, Japan. Hiroshi Nagai has been named as his successor, effective April 1.Nagai currently serves as senior general manager of the general machinery and special vehicle headquarters at MHI in Sagamihara, Japan. He has been with MHI and affiliated companies since 1979, and has more than 23 years of experience in the forklift industry.
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. is a manufacturer of forklifts in the United States, Mexico, Canada and Latin America.
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