LiuGong Group appoints new president

The board of Guangxi LiuGong Machinery has promoted Zeng Guang’an to the position of president of Guangxi LiuGong Group. Meanwhile, Zeng is still the vice chairman of LiuGong Machinery. Under the leadership of Zeng, LiuGong is now one of the fastest growing, global, full-line construction equipment companies in the world and was ranked as the 20th largest construction equipment manufacturer in the world.
November 22, 2013 Read time: 1 min
The board of Guangxi 269 LiuGong Machinery has promoted Zeng Guang’an to the position of president of Guangxi LiuGong Group. Meanwhile, Zeng is still the vice chairman of LiuGong Machinery. Under the leadership of Zeng, LiuGong is now one of the fastest growing, global, full-line construction equipment companies in the world and was ranked as the 20th largest construction equipment manufacturer in the world.

Zeng graduated from Chongqing University and started his career at LiuGong Machinery as an engineer in 1985. During his 28 years with LiuGong, he has served in a number of different management positions. Before he was promoted to his current role, he held the position of vice chairman and president of Guangxi LiuGong Machinery since 1999.  

Yu Chuanfen will take over the position of president of LiuGong Machinery.

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