New Delhi: Jungheinrich, a global leader in sustainable material handling and intralogistics solutions, has announced the appointment of Manojit Acharya as its new Vice President for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, effective immediately.
This key leadership move is part of the company’s Strategy 2030+ vision to drive revenue growth and expand its footprint across dynamic international markets.
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With over 25 years of industry experience, Manojit Acharya is a seasoned executive known for his strategic leadership, operational excellence, and customer-centric approach.
Under his stewardship, Jungheinrich India witnessed significant growth in both scale and profitability. Since 2022, he has successfully overseen the Sub-Region South Asia – including operations in Thailand and distributor-led markets – achieving notable performance benchmarks.
Acharya succeeds Stefan Brehm, who, after six impactful years as APAC Vice President, returns to Europe to lead the DACH & North-East Europe region for Jungheinrich.
“I’m honored to take on this role at a pivotal moment for Jungheinrich,” said Manojit Acharya. “Asia-Pacific is a key growth market and we’re focused on deepening customer relationships, expanding automation solutions, and enhancing our sustainable product offerings to meet evolving industry demands.”
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Nadine Despineux, Member of the Board of Management – Sales at Jungheinrich, emphasized that Acharya’s appointment reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening its APAC strategy.
“Manojit’s track record in building scalable businesses and his deep knowledge of the Asia-Pacific landscape make him the ideal leader to drive our ambitious growth strategy in the region,” said Despineux. “He will lead initiatives such as targeted acquisitions, product portfolio expansion, and the development of high-impact automation solutions.”
Manojit Acharya: Seasoned Executive Known for Strategic Leadership
This announcement follows Jungheinrich’s strategic partnership with EP Equipment, aimed at boosting its Mid-Tech product range through the new AntOn by Jungheinrich brand. The partnership strengthens the company’s customer-centric approach in delivering innovative, energy-efficient electric forklift solutions tailored for fast-growing segments.
The appointment of Manojit Acharya underlines Jungheinrich’s long-term commitment to Asia-Pacific as a cornerstone of its €10 billion Strategy 2030+ growth plan.
