During Amann’s tenure as CEO the Danish world market leader in safety equipment to the maritime and offshore industry has grown its business volume considerably. At the same time, the company has enlarged its global owned network of sales, service and stock points to more than 50. Over 250 certified service and sales agents offer its clients the most comprehensive quality network in the industry.
Looking forward, the company is well-positioned financially and market-wise to further expand and diversify its business. Amann will be succeeded as CEO by global sales and marketing director Henrik Uhd Christensen. He has been with Viking for 17-1/2 years with a 5-year tenure as managing director of Viking Germany.
Viking offers a choice of marine and offshore products – standard or tailor-made – that are certified to the latest requirements of IMO, SOLAS, EU and the USCG. These include chute and slide-based marine and offshore evacuation and embarkation systems, liferafts, lifejackets, immersion and work suits, pilot suits, transportation suits, man overboard (MOB) boats, davits and other life-saving appliances.
Contact Viking Life-Saving Equipment, 1400 NW 159th St., #101, Miami, FL 33169. 305-614-5800. usasales@viking-life.com
