STEVE KISKUNAS NAMED CORPORATE SALES MANAGER

TIFFIN, OH, March 29, 2011 – TIFFIN PARTS LLC a business unit of Pettibone LLC, which is an affiliate of The Heico Companies, has announced that Steve Kiskunas will assume the new role of Corporate Sales Manager for the Construction sector.

Steve Kiskunas has sold Pettibone Construction and Industrial handling equipment and Barko Forestry and Scrap handling equipment for the past seven years in the Midwest as a Regional Sales Manager for Tiffin’s sister companies, Pettibone Traverse Lift and Barko Hydraulics. He also worked for Lull as a regional manager and as a product manager for OmniQuip Textron managing the Lull and SkyTrak brand telescopic handlers. During this time he led the development of the new Lull product as the project manager for a $7.1 Million development program. Steve has experience as a master production scheduler and sales coordinator with Lull International. He also supervised the service parts support operation for the mobile crane division of P&H Harnishfeger for six years. Steve has a BBA in Production and Management Science from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.4.

Mark D. Knight, President of TIFFIN PARTS and VP/GM of Parts and Service for Pettibone Traverse Lift and Barko Hydraulics, stated that “Steve will bring his wealth of experience in Rough Terrain and Construction to the new role enabling all of our heavy equipment businesses to provide an even greater level of service and satisfaction to our customers.”  TIFFIN PARTS also offers unparalleled technical support as the exclusive supplier of OEM parts for Pettibone cranes, backhoes, railcar movers, compactors, OMNI Manlifts and Mercury Forklifts.  Having over 300,000 blueprints on file enables us to rebuild and manufacture virtually any part for a specific piece of Pettibone equipment.

Contact TIFFIN PARTS for more information by calling 800-219-6354 or visit www.tiffinparts.com.

About TIFFIN PARTS LLC, Pettibone LLC and The Heico Companies
TIFFIN PARTS is a distributor of OEM and high quality after-market standard and custom fabricated parts to heavy equipment and industrial engine customers world-wide.  With a company history of over 125 years, TIFFIN PARTS is the preferred choice with over a quarter million products available along with unparalleled technical support to meet our customers’ needs.

Pettibone LLC, an affiliate of The Heico Companies, is the parent of many independent operating companies which produce a wide array of equipment and products. The independent business concept fosters entrepreneurship and growth. It is consistent with our philosophy of developing a close customer contact to provide prompt, responsive service and to meet our customer's changing needs. The companies in these groups are leading suppliers in their respective industries, some produce premium products and provide outstanding services, and others are known as technological pioneers.