Simplex launches with Pacific Hoists
Pacific Hoists has announced its appointment as the master distributor for Simplex products for Australia and New Zealand. The company says the new agreement gives it exclusive access to the complete range of Simplex products including hydraulic tools and equipment, mechanical jacks and tools, lifting air bags and accessories. Part of Actuant, Simplex was founded in 1899 to manufacture a large range of mechanical lifting and high-pressure hydraulic tools.
Graeme Hedges has joined Pacific Hoists as the hydraulic business unit manager and will have the primary responsibility for the development of the business with Simplex. He will be supported by Frank Cimenti, the Asia Pacific business leader of Simplex.
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