TVH bolsters UK & Ireland leadership with promotion of Robert Jamison and appointment of Andrea Manenti as Regional Director

From left to right: Andrea Manenti (Regional Director UK & Ireland) and Dieter Dezitter (Vice President Commercial Northern Europe).

Global parts specialist TVH strengthens its regional footprint and customer support across the UK, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland through key leadership appointments. 

TVH, a global leader in replacement parts and services for material handling, industrial, and agricultural equipment, has announced key leadership appointments to drive its continued growth and service expansion across the UK and Ireland.

As part of TVH’s commitment to expanding its presence across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, Robert Jamison has been promoted to General Sales Manager for Ireland and Northern Ireland for both TVH and IPS Ireland, the access parts specialist.

Jamison will report directly to Andrea Manenti, who joined TVH on 7th September as Regional Director for UK & Ireland. Based out of TVH’s regional offices in Kidderminster and Birmingham, Manenti will oversee overall strategic expansion, operational performance, and commercial growth across both territories.

Manenti brings decades of hands-on leadership experience in the tyre and mobility sector, having held senior executive international roles in Italy, Asia, UK & Ireland, at industry-renowned organisations including Trelleborg, Yokohama, and Bridgestone.

“Robert and his team have consistently delivered exceptional performance in Ireland. His promotion to General Sales Manager for Ireland, combined with Andrea taking the helm as Regional Director, significantly strengthens our local footprint and ensures our customers receive top-tier service and parts availability.”

— Dieter Dezitter, Vice President Commercial Northern Europe 

“I am proud to step up into the role of General Sales Manager for Ireland and Northern Ireland for TVH and IPS Ireland. Together with Andrea and our local team, our focus remains firmly on supporting our Irish customers with fast parts supply and technical expertise.”

— Robert Jamison, General Sales Manager for TVH & IPS Ireland 

“I am thrilled to join TVH and lead our dedicated teams across the UK and Ireland. I look forward to working closely with our customers and partners, building on TVH’s strong foundation, and continuing to elevate our service standards and technical solutions across both markets.”

— Andrea Manenti, Regional Director UK & Ireland

TVH is a leading parts specialist for off-road machines in the following markets: Material Handling, Industrial, Construction, and Agricultural equipment. With a stock of over 1,000,000 different references and a database of nearly 55,000,000 item numbers, TVH supplies to over 90,000 customers across 180 countries.

In addition, TVH’s technical experts offer a wide range of services, from a fully-fledged electronics remanufacturing department (Europe’s largest), over TVH University to a unique remanufacturing division.

TVH is a global player with its headquarters in Waregem (Belgium) and a regional main office located in Olathe, Kansas (US) serving the American market. In total, TVH operates from 90 branches across all continents. The company was founded in 1969 and employs more than 5,000 people worldwide.

In 2021, TVH joined forces with D’Ieteren Group, which acquired 40% of the shares. The remaining 60% stays in the hands of the Thermote family.