Vipal Rubber | Vipal strengthens commercial structure in Europe.

28.03.2023

Vipal strengthens commercial structure in Europe.

New team member will work in the region covering Germany, Austria and Switzerland, an important market for the tyre retreading segment on the continent.
Vipal strengthens commercial structure in Europe.

Celebrating 50 years of activity, Vipal Rubber is well known for its products and  services in the markets  it operates. Thinking in strengthening its commercial position, Mr. Thomas Giermann is joining Vipal Europe. With vast experience in the tyre industry, Mr Giermann will work as a Commercial Representative in the DACH region, which includes Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, which is strategic for Vipal's business on the European continent.

The new member of Vipal team has been in the segment since 2005, having worked for important multinationals, bringing knowledge, dedication and plenty of enthusiasm. 

“I am very satisfied with this opportunity with Vipal and with great expectations for the new challenge and my return to the tyre industry”, says Giermann. “Vipal is a serious company with almost half a century of activity, whose brand represents quality and performance, with a diversified portifolio for the market”, he considers. 

For Frederico Schmidt, General Manager of Vipal in Europe, Mr. Giermanm comes at a very appropriate moment since the branch also started to serve the African continent since January. “Furthermore, in the last three years have seen a steady growth throughout the European market for our segment, including Germany. For this reason, we understand the importance of supporting our customers in this region, which is the largest in Europe. Giermann's arrival is in line with the company's strategy to increase its share in the DASH territory over the next years," observes Schmidt.