<p style="text-align:start;" size="0" _root="undefined" __ownerid="undefined" __hash="undefined" __altered="false">Powered by a strong recovery in hydraulic components for trucks led by customers such as Swedish automaker Volvo, the multinational firm with operations in 32 countries has seen its stock price surge by 71% over the past year, propelling its 77-year-old founder and CEO, Fulvio Montipò, into the billionaire ranks.</p>