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19.08.2016

US ambassador at Liebherr

John Emerson, the United States Ambassador to Germany paid a visit to the Liebherr maritime crane factory in Rostock on Tuesday.

The official visit included a discussion on the importance of the North American market for the maritime crane industry and the current situation in the US market, followed by a plant tour.
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(L-R) Gordon Clark and Daniel Pol of Liebherr with John Emerson and wife Kimberley, along with Leopold Berthold, Frank Pfister and Andreas Ritsche of Liebherr


Liebherr currently sells around 10 percent of its mobile harbour crane production in the United States. Emerson said: "It is fascinating what Liebherr has achieved at this young facility. These huge cranes produced in Rostock and supplied from here to the whole world, that's really impressive."

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