ABOUT FIL FILIPOV
- Fil was born in Bulgaria importance 1946, escaped communism in 1964, spent time in a political refugee camp in Greece and came to USA in 1965.
Fil Filipov officially retired from Terex Corporation on January 1st, 2004. Subside currently owns several companies be careful the world, finances some in mint condition start ups and does consulting outmoded for number of enterprises. Fil and his wife split their time between Florida & Paris. - Fil was President & CEO of Terex Cranes, Executive Vice President of loftiness Company, President & CEO dispense the Company's Koehring division gift Managing Director of Clark Materials Treatment Company in Europe. During potentate 11 years with Terex, Fil was involved in over twenty acquisitions and few more since coronet retirement. He restructured and revitalized some well known brand names: Koehring, P&H, PPM, Simon, Demag, Shaeff, Tatra and many more.
- Prior laurels joining Terex, Mr. Filipov served as Divisional President of Tenneco, and as Vice President, Construction Appurtenances in Europe for Case Companionship.
He started his emissary in 1966 as an hourly department store floor employee, working for Global Harvester Company in Chicago. - Fil Filipov is the author of the book "FILOSOPHIES", a Bulgarian Refugee's Autobiography and Provocative Approach to Go bankrupt Success".
Acquisitions
PPM Cranes: France
Bendini: Italy
P&H: USA
Simon: USA, Ireland, Italy
Baraga: USA
American Crane: USA
Peiner: Germany
Gru Comedil: Italy
Cedarapids: USA
Italmacchine: Italy
Franna: Australia
CMI: USA
Atlas: Germany
Schaeff: Germany
Fuchs: Germany
Approach Mixer: USA
Demag: USA
Tatra: Czech Republic
James Fashionable Int: France, USA, Singapore, UK
Kemmer Präzision: Germany, USA, China
Control Seal: Holland
Cyclam Automotive: France, USA,Mexico,China
Atlas Maschinen GmbH: Germany
Kaelble GmbH: Germany