engcon announced recently that the company started its own sales company in Japan. Now engcon is taking the next step by hiring a Country Manager who will be responsible for establishing and strengthening the company’s presence in the Japanese market.

“We are very happy to welcome Norio Takagi to engcon”, says Sam Ryan, Regional Director for Asia/Oceania. His experience from the industry will be invaluable to us as we grow and develop our business in Japan. There is a great opportunity for our products due to labor shortage and a great need for increased efficiency and productivity in the construction industry in Japan”, he continues.

“I look forward to change the world of digging together with engcon. Their products impress me greatly and I am convinced that there is huge potential in the Japanese market”, says Norio Takagi.

Takagi will take up the position of Country Manager in Japan on March 3, 2025.

For more information, please contact:
Sam Ryan, Regional Director Asia/Oceania
sam.ryan@engcon.com
+44 7702 167809

Norio Takagi, Country Manager, engcon Japan
norio.takagi@engcon.com
+81 70 1526 3964

engcon is the leading global supplier of tiltrotators and associated equipment that enhance efficiency, flexibility, profitability, safety and sustainability of excavators. With knowledge, commitment and a high level of service, engcon's slightly around 400 employees create success for their customers. engcon was founded in 1990, headquartered in Strömsund, Sweden and address the market through 15 local sales companies and an established network of resellers around the world. Net sales amounted to approximately SEK 1.6 billion in 2024. engcon’s B share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

For more information, visit www.engcongroup.com