Schmitz Cargobull reorganises Central Europe sales region
January 2026 - Schmitz Cargobull is restructuring the Central Europe sales region as of 1 January 2026. Vujo Crnomarkovic has taken over the position of Sales Director Central Europe. He will remain Country Manager for Serbia and Montenegro and will also assume responsibility for Greece. With more than 20 years of experience within the Schmitz Cargobull organisation and his profound knowledge of the market, he has the ideal qualifications to successfully develop the Central Europe sales region.
Roland W. Schacht, who was Sales Director for the Central Europe region and Country Manager for Romania and Greece, left the company at his own request on 31 December 2025.
New Country Manager
Constantin Victor Burcioi is now Country Manager for Romania. He has been with the company since 2005 and has successfully organised sales activities for new and used vehicles in Romania and Moldova since 2014. With his extensive market expertise, he will continue to drive forward customer proximity and activities in Romania.
Kerem Tas, Country Manager of Schmitz Cargobull Türkiye, is also responsible for the plant in Adapazari within the international Schmitz Cargobull production network. He has been reporting directly to Ralph Kleideiter, Chief Sales Officer, since January. With more than 30 years of international industry experience, Kerem Tas has successfully developed the Schmitz Cargobull Türkiye production and sales location over the past six years.
About Schmitz Cargobull
Schmitz Cargobull is the leading manufacturer of semi-trailers for temperature-controlled freight, general cargo and bulk goods in Europe, and a pioneer in digital solutions for trailer services and improved connectivity. The company also manufactures transport cooling units for refrigerated box body semi-trailers for temperature-controlled freight transport. With a comprehensive range of services from financing, spare parts supply, service contracts and telematics solutions to used vehicle trading, Schmitz Cargobull supports its customers in optimising their total cost of ownership (TCO) and digital transformation.
Schmitz Cargobull was founded in 1892 in Münsterland, Germany. The family-run company produces around 50,000 vehicles per year with over 6,000 employees, and generated a turnover of around €2.16 billion in the financial year 2024/25. Its international production network is made up of factories in Germany, Lithuania, Spain, Turkey and the UK.
The Schmitz Cargobull press team:
| Anna Stuhlmeier: | +49 2558 81-1340 I anna.stuhlmeier@cargobull.com |
| Andrea Beckonert: | +49 2558 81-1321 I andrea.beckonert@cargobull.com |
| Silke Hesener: | +49 2558 81-1501 I silke.hesener@cargobull.com |
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Image 1: Vujo Crnomarkovic, Sales Director Central Europe
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Image 2: Constantin Victor Burcioi, Country Manager Schmitz Cargobull Romania
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Image 3: Kerem Tas, Country Manager Schmitz Cargobull Türkiye
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Press Release: Schmitz Cargobull reorganises Central Europe sales region
