LiuGong Construction Machinery N.A. LLC, headquartered in Katy, Texas, is pleased to announce that Cardoze & Lindo, S.A. has become the exclusive distributor of LiuGong forklifts in the Republic of Panamá. With a 94 year history, Cardoze & Lindo has built a reputation as a leader in the material handling, agricultural and construction equipment markets.  “Our product support, quality equipment offered and years in the market make us the leader in the Republic of Panama” touted Jorge Cardoze L., President of Cardoze & Lindo.  With over 120 employees located in four locations (Panamá, Santiago, David and Colon), Cardoze & Lindo provides excellent products, service and support to their customers. While considering their options for a new product line, it quickly became clear to Cardoze that LiuGong was the right partner.  “LiuGong has a strong reputation in Latin America for quality products and first class product support” noted Mr. Cardoze.  “Their premium line of lift truck products fits with our market very well” he added.  LiuGong’s forklift product line includes electric rider forklifts up to 2.5 tons and I.C. pneumatic tire trucks up to 16 tons capacity.  Cardoze & Lindo will be supported by LiuGong from their offices and parts distribution center in Katy, Texas (near Houston).