Fuchs appoints Sandro Sato

Materials handling equipment specialist Fuchs has named Sandro Sato as regional sales manager for South America.

Sandro will work closely with existing customers and distributors as well as expanding and strengthening the distribution network for the range Fuchs material handlers.

“Sandro knows the South American market and offers extensive experience in both sales and aftermarket support of industrial and material handling equipment,” said general manager Dominik Vierkotten.

“He is the right addition to the team to expand our reach and help customers throughout the territory grow their business through using our material handlers.”

Sandro has 20 years of equipment and aftermarket sales and service experience. Most recently he served as equipment sales manager for a leading global manufacturer of materials handling equipment based in Germany. He also spent 14 years with a global supplier of industrial equipment, beginning as a technician and working his way up to equipment sales coordinator.

“Fuchs has a well-earned reputation for delivering rugged durability in the most demanding applications and increasing material handling efficiency for customers across a broad range of markets,” he said.

“I’m excited to work with customers and distributors and be a solution provider for their material handling needs.”