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Robin Zahn has joined Trencor as the
new international territory manager for Europe, North Africa, and the Middle
East. He replaces Al Bender, who recently retired after a 25-year career in the
trenching business.
Zahn is no stranger to Trencor
customers and staff. He served as Trencor vice president of international sales
from 1992 to 1998. Most recently, he was vice president of international
operations for Trench-Tech International. During his more than 30-year career,
he has also served as agent and consultant for a variety of industrial projects
in developing countries, working with infrastructure and potable water
projects.
“We’re pleased to have Robin join us to
promote Trencor once again,” says Joe Cline, Astec Underground president. “His
extensive experience with our product line and broad knowledge of the trenching
business will prove invaluable as we work to serve our customers around the
world.”
Zahn holds a bachelor’s degree in
international business from San Jose State University, in California, U.S.A.,
and also attended Nijenrode, School of Business in Breukelen, Netherlands.
Zahn is a Dutch national who speaks six
different languages and has lived, studied, and worked in seven different
countries. He currently resides in Amsterdam.
Customers may contact him directly via
email at trencor@planet.nl or via phone at +31 20 423 2444 Office, +31 20 423
2445 Fax, +31 20 670 7162 Home, or +31 653 28 68 20 Mobile.
Astec
Underground is one of 16 companies that make up the Astec Industries family of
companies. It provides equipment to meet the underground construction needs of
customers involved in construction, the pipeline industry, and the installation
of infrastructure. The company offers Trencor high performance rock trenchers
and RoadMinersÔ and Astec utility trenchers, and
horizontal directional drills. These products are manufactured at the company’s
360,000-square-foot facility in Loudon, Tenn.
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CONTACT: Glen
Liford, Marketing
Communications Manager, 9600
Corporate Park Drive, Loudon,
TN 37774;
(865)
408-2116; email: gliford@astecunderground.com
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