Magna Tyres Group appoints Christophe Cantou as Sales Manager for the region South France

Magna Tyres Group is proud to announce the further expansion of the global Sales Team. Christophe Cantou has been appointed as Sales Manager for the region South France.

Christophe has over 15 years of Sales experience in the tyre industry and has worked for various renowned tyre companies. He will be working alongside Peter Schreuderingand focus on the southern part of the country.

“Magna Tyres Group is still growing significantly and to keep up with the rising demand, expansion of the Sales team was necessary” says Hein de Wind, Sales director of Magna Tyres Group. “Christophe has a proven ability to develop sales in both new and existing markets and with his experience we expect him to be a valuable addition to both our team and customers”. As the global presence of Magna Tyres continues to grow, Christophe will support the further development of the company.

From 14 March 2016, Christophe Cantou will offer Sales support to all dealers of Magna Tyres in the southern parts of France. Also, he will further promote the new brand “MTP Tyres” to expand the recognition among tyre dealers and customers. Christophe will travel on a continuous basis to visit customers of Magna and MTP Tyres and to provide overall sales and marketing support to tyre dealers.

About Magna Tyres Group

Magna Tyres Group is a manufacturer of Off-The-Road (OTR), Industrial and Truck tyres. The company expanded significantly in the tyre industry in the last few years and currently has 10 sales office worldwide. The products of Magna Tyres are already running in more than 110 countries all over the world and this global presence of the brand continues to grow every year.

The headquarters is located in Waalwijk, the Netherlands. This location symbolizes the decades of experience of the company in manufacturing and trading premium quality rubber compounds. From this experience, Magna Tyres Group started developing high quality tyres for mining, construction, port handling and industrial purposes, especially designed for challenging applications. Recently, the company included truck tyres for on/off road use in their program and is further developing a new and special OTR winter tread pattern for various applications.

Magna Tyres Group continues to expand the sales and distribution network and therefore it is planned to invest in a new 24000 square meter warehouse at the headquarters in the Netherlands. Expansion of the warehouse space is required, to fulfil the increasing needs of European partners in Germany, France and the Netherlands and to provide the best service and availability for original equipment manufacturers as Terex, Liebherr and Sennebogen.