Wendt Corp. adds European executive

Wendt Corp., a Buffalo, New York-based shredding and separation recycling systems manufacturer, has bolstered its Aftermarket division with the appointment of Giorgio Cutuli to lead the its newest division in Europe and the Middle East.

Wendt Corp. announced the launch of the Wendt Aftermarket in March with the hiring of Ken Justus to lead the effort. According to the company, its Aftermarket division supports all automobile shredder OEMs and provides operators with a range of aftermarket products and services to support recycling businesses worldwide.

“We are thrilled to add Giorgio to our team," Wendt Corp. President Tom Wendt says. "His deep knowledge of the recycling wear parts industry and passion for helping customers aligns with our vision to make our products and services even more accessible worldwide.

“With a strong focus on meeting the evolving needs of customers in the European and Middle Eastern regions, Wendt Aftermarket is strategically positioned to provide creative solutions, including top-tier wear parts and customer support.”

Wendt Corp. says Cutuli has a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the recycling industry, noting that he is well-equipped to lead Wendt Aftermarket’s operations in Europe and the Middle East.

Based in Italy, Cutuli comes to the company with a mechanical engineering background and more than 30 years of technical and commercial experience in the recycling industry.

“The ever growing demand for the expertise required in this sector is a top priority of ours,” Cutuli says. “With Wendt Aftermarket’s unwavering presence in the market, we anticipate a high level of interest from potential customers. Wendt Aftermarket Europe and Middle East is ready to embark on this journey alongside of them.”

Wendt Corp. says its Aftermarket division offers standardized engineered solutions, metallurgical expertise and specialized shredding processes to optimize performance, enhance wear life and the safety of shredding equipment and parts.