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Seven sales regions for shorter decision-making processes

Seven sales regions for shorter decision-making processes

With the further development of its worldwide sales structure, Engel continues to strengthen its customer proximity. The 30 subsidiaries and more than 60 representations worldwide have been consolidated into seven regions, with a Regional Sales President appointed to each.

Start of training year 2018 marks new record

Start of training year 2018 marks new record

A total of 67 new apprentices and students from the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University began their apprenticeship at Arburg on 3 September 2018 - another record in the successful apprenticeship history.

New management at Wittmann Battenfeld in Singapore

New management at Wittmann Battenfeld in Singapore

Effective 11 June of this year, Mr. Lester Koh has taken on the position of Managing Director and CEO of the WITTMANN BATTENFELD subsidiaries in Singapore and Malaysia. He succeeds the subsidiaries’ long-standing CEO, Mr Jimmy Teo.

VDMA - New board elected

VDMA - New board elected

On the occasion of their general assembly, the representatives of the member companies of the VDMA Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association elected their new board for the administration period 2018 to 2021.

Alfred Stern - new CEO of Borealis

Alfred Stern - new CEO of Borealis

Borealis Supervisory Board announces the appointment of Alfred Stern as new CEO following on from their highly regarded CEO, Mark Garrett, who has decided to step down.

New Vice President of Packaging at Engel

New Vice President of Packaging at Engel

As of April 1, 2018, Frank Schuster is taking over as the Vice President of the Business Unit Packaging at the injection moulding machine manufacturer and system solution provider ENGEL, headquartered in Schwertberg, Austria.

Generational change in ENGEL ITALIA

Generational change in ENGEL ITALIA

With the beginning of the new year, ENGEL ITALIA is initiating the generational change in management. As of January 1, 2018, Dr. Matteo Terragni is taking over the management of the sales and service subsidiary of the Austria-based injection moulding machine builder.