10 Oct 2026

The Journal Of Fluid And Power Systems

Linde Hydraulics names Tobias Simmendinger director products & markets

Tobias Simmendinger has been appointed director products & markets at the industrial technology company Linde Hydraulics. In his new role Simmendinger is responsible globally for the firm’s product management, business development & marketing and corporate communications.

Simmendinger, 38, reports to Janfried Tirre, member of the Linde Hydraulics management board and executive vice president sales & marketing.

Simmendinger is a graduate engineer of the Technical University Munich and holds an MBA from the Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences. He has gained in-depth experience in product management, sales and marketing within the sector of power transmission.

Before joining Linde Hydraulics, Simmendinger held the position of director sales at Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH, prior to that he was director product sales support at Bosch Rexroth AG.

Simmendinger also takes over the role of the former marketing manager, Christian Bischof , who is now occupying a leading position at Kion North America.