IDE Online Magazine Mayo 2018 | Page 17

Castilla y León en general y, Burgos en particular, cuentan con un fuerte tejido industrial, talento y una dilatada experiencia, siendo, por tanto, un buen referente para la región Grand Est. Asimismo, ambas regiones comparten similares retos y oportunidades, por lo que el estrechar lazos y crear puentes desde las dos regiones no puede sino generar más oportunidades para sus empresas y población. Dentro de esas posibles colaboraciones se han identificado, la atracción de talento de toda la región centro europea – el desarrollo de proyectos conjuntos de innovación e I+D y – una mayor participación de empresas españolas en el ecosistema de la región participando en ferias y programas como Salon Industries du Futur.

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Changes to the KHS Executive Management Board concerning the Sales and Service Division

KHS in Dortmund, Germany, international manufacturer of lines and machines for applications in the beverage filling and packaging industry with over 5,000 employees, belongs to the Salzgitter Group’s high-growth technology business unit. As part of its Strategy 2021 program Salzgitter AG plans to further expand its technology business unit.

In order to follow KHS’ own growth strategy while simultaneously strengthening its inner performance KHS is implementing its company-wide KHS Future action plan. As part of the KHS realignment process Prof. E.h. Dr.-Ing. Johann Grabenweger, responsible for Sales and Service, is leaving the company by mutual consent. The Supervisory Board would like to thank Prof. Grabenweger for his 13 years of successful work in Production, Research and Development and, most recently, Sales and Service which has grown by about a third in the last few years.

Until a final decision has been reached regarding the appointment of a successor, Management Board responsibility for the Sales and Service Division shall be assumed by chairman of the KHS Executive Management Board Burkhard Becker.

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