DEUTZ® Names Jeff Blazok Regional Business Manager

NORCROSS, GA (April 26, 2018) -- Jeff Blazok is DEUTZ Corporation's newest regional business manager. Blazok will be responsible for developing and maintaining sales of new DEUTZ engines, Xchange remanufactured engines and genuine DEUTZ parts in the Eastern region of the United States.

Blazok will also support OEMS in those regions and work closely with DEUTZ distributors and dealers, training and coaching them on DEUTZ products, features and benefits. His primary accounts will include DEUTZ distributors Stauffer Diesel, Engine Distributors Inc., WW Williams and Williams Power Systems, Blue Ridge Diesel and Central Diesel.

"I'm really excited for the new opportunity I have been presented here at Deutz," Blazok said. "I'm looking forward to the successes and the challenges that will inevitably be in my future here."

Blazok brings 15 years of engine knowledge to DEUTZ and most recently served as a Southeast regional sales manager for Kubota Engine America.

"Jeff's engine experience and sales background make him excellent addition to our sales team," said John Dutcher, director of regional sales for DEUTZ Corporation. "The Eastern region is certainly an important one for DEUTZ, and we're confident that distributors in that region will benefit from Jeff's knowledge and expertise in the months and years ahead."

To learn more about DEUTZ Corporation, as well as its complete line of diesel and natural gas engines, please visit www.deutzamericas.com.

ABOUT DEUTZ CORPORATION:

For more than 150 years, DEUTZ engines have supplied customized, cost-effective power to a broad array of machine types and market segments. The nine millionth DEUTZ engine was produced in 2015. From its headquarters in Norcross, GA, DEUTZ Corporation, a subsidiary of DEUTZ AG, supports its product range of 25- to 830-hp diesel and natural gas engines. The company is committed to providing optimized power solutions from the drawing board to prototype to production release. The organization serves as a sales, service, parts, and application engineering center for the Americas, employing nearly 300 people. DEUTZ Corporation also operates a value-added production facility for some of its key OEM partners, as well as an engine remanufacturing facility in Pendergrass, Georgia. Strategically located DEUTZ Power Centers and Service Centers are designed uniquely support both OEM partners and end users. For more information, visit www.deutzamericas.com.