News and press releases

François Jaussi: When we love, we do not count

François Jaussi and Liebherr, that is a story that has now lasted 33 years and 12 Baumas. The Diesel Engines Sales Manager at Liebherr Components tells us what Bauma means to him.

5 things you shouldn’t miss from Liebherr careers at Bauma

Liebherr employees from all over the world come together for Bauma. Without them, none of the around 100 Liebherr exhibits at Bauma 2022 would be there because they are what make Liebherr what it is. We have picked out 5 things for you that you should not miss at our two careers locations in the ICM Foyer and at the Liebherr booth.

Concrete mixing plant as a modular system: With modular solutions on the construction site

At Bauma 2022, Liebherr presents the new generation of concrete mixing plants, which replaces several predecessor series at once. Jürgen Forster, production manager for mixing plants, and Henrik Utoft, Team leader loading and shipping, explain the advantages and functionality of the new modular concrete mixing plant in this interview.

Liebherr apprentices reach H2GP finals with hydrogen drive

Nine apprentices at Liebherr in Bulle (Switzerland) have won the "Pro" category of the semi-finals of the Horizon Hydrogen Grand Prix (H2GP). For the competition, they developed a hydrogen-powered car that has now left the competition behind in a 6-hour race. With this pole position, the team now heads to the world finals in Assen (Netherlands) from June 2-5.

Liebherr continues successful cooperation with start-ups

Liebherr appoints Dr. Tim Gerhardt as new Managing Director of Liebherr USA, Co.

Dr. Tim Gerhardt, an experienced business executive within the Liebherr Group has joined Liebherr USA. Co. as one of the new Managing Directors for the U.S. operations. Dr. Tim Gerhardt shares Liebherr USA, Co. executive responsibilities with Kai Friedrich, Managing Director for Liebherr USA, Co. and Divisional Director for the construction equipment product segment in Newport News, VA.

Where business and science develop digital solutions

From the Internet of Things, cloud solutions and data science to mobile apps: For just over a year, a global team from Liebherr-Hausgeräte has been working on digital future topics at the Ulm Science Park.

Liebherr-France SAS: Christophe Sanchez replaces Martin Schickel as Director General

It is the end of an era, both for the general management of Liebherr-France SAS and for the entire Liebherr Group. Martin Schickel is retiring after more than 44 years with the company. He is handing over the reins to the person who already replaced him as General Director of Liebherr-Location-France SAS in June 2020: Christophe Sanchez.

Liebherr USA. Co. launches partnership with Advance Technical Institute in new Co-op program for service technicians

The new Co-op program offers a unique opportunity for students in Advance Technical Institute’s (ATI) Heavy Vehicle Technology program to train and get hands on experience with Liebherr construction equipment.

Liebherr USA, Co. announces new Managing Director

Liebherr is pleased to announce the appointment of Kai Friedrich as Managing Director of Liebherr USA, Co., the sales and service organization based in Newport News, Virginia. Friedrich will be taking over the role previously held by Peter Mayr.

Training start 2020: this is how 400 apprentices started their careers at Liebherr

This year, too, numerous young people started their careers at Liebherr and begun their studies or classic apprenticeship.

Liebherr for Liebherr: Lindenberg production staff are lending a hand to Deggendorf

In order to avoid bottlenecks in production on one side and short-time work on the other, some of Lindenberg’s staff are supporting the production facility in Deggendorf (Germany).

Liebherr USA, Co. headquarters opens at expanded campus in Newport News, Virginia

Liebherr USA, Co. marked a milestone on April 6, 2020 – the company formally moved in to a newly expanded campus. The facilities house employees who work in administration, finance, human resources, sales, information technology, marketing, product support and distribution for nine different product units under the Liebherr USA, Co. umbrella.

Experts’ Meeting: the Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse’s recruitment event

Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse organizes its third edition of its recruitment event Experts’ Meeting, on February 24, 2020, at the museum l’Envol des Pionniers in Toulouse.

In with the new! Employer films celebrate premiere at Bauma

Last year Liebherr shot several films for its new image as an employer. Not released up to now, the clips celebrated their premiere today at Bauma and were shown to the public for the first time – on a screen measuring 87 square metres, twelve metres wide and seven metres high.

Women in MINT!

Lei Shen is an engineer and manages certification projects for the world's largest cranes. At Career Point at Bauma, she talks about her successful career in a rather male-dominated industry.

#AskLiebherr: Individual promotion of young talent at Bauma

Biberach/Munich, 5 April 2019 – At this year's Bauma in Munich Liebherr presents the whole range of training and career opportunities from 8 to 14 April. Students find support for their new career with the interactive careers advisor "Talent & Future" or under the hashtag #AskLiebherr. Here interested individuals have the opportunity to ask Liebherr staff their questions and thus obtain insights at first hand. Apart from exciting initiatives such as miniature crane driving in the ICM Foyer (Stand 308), experienced colleagues are also available at the Career Point outdoors in order to provide information about customized career opportunities at Liebherr.

#AskLiebherr: Starting a career made easy

Lots of school students from the Upper Swabia region will visit Liebherr at Bauma – the world’s leading construction machinery trade fair. In preparation, the Liebherr Group has launched a school campaign called “Ask Liebherr”, to encourage dialog with school students and find out what worries them most about starting a career.