Expertise of global sales and marketing executive will expand Memjets presence in the EMEA region
We make reference to the Kanteron Systems S.L.U. (Kanteron Systems) blog publication of 10 September 2018 in which Kanteron Systems announced its non-binding indication of interest for the acquisition of all Agfa-Gevaert NV shares by way of a voluntary conditional public takeover offer of Kanteron Systems to all shareholders of Agfa-Gevaert NV (the Blog Post Statement).
Plockmatic Group, one of the worlds leading developers and manufacturers of document finishing technology, has acquired Watkiss Automation Ltd. based in the UK. The acquisition extends the Plockmatic booklet making range into the high-end market segment where digital prints are created using both toner and advanced high-speed inkjet technology.
With the acquisition of Canadian Ultra Inks Inc. (Encres Ultra Inc.), Siegwerk further expands its Canadian business while strengthening its local service, infrastructure and portfolio for label and packaging printers.
Dietmar Siemssen (55) will join the Management Board of Gerresheimer AG as Chief Executive Officer on November 1, 2018. The Supervisory Board of Gerresheimer AG approved the decision in its meeting today. From 2011 to July 2018, Dietmar Siemssen was CEO of Stabilus and prior to that served for 19 years in various senior management positions at Continental in Germany and abroad, including in Asia.
In a move to further strengthen its North American presence, ROTOCONTROL has expanded their USA sales team. The combined forces of EMT International and ROTOCONTROL now provide a powerful mix of manufacturing expertise and 24-7 service operations for the North American label finishing market.
On 1 September 2018, Cologne district court has opened insolvency proceedings over the assets of Zanders GmbH. Lawyer Dr. Marc dAvoine was appointed as insolvency administrator. The managing directors Ferlan, Köhler- Ma and Dr. Geiser have at the same time discontinued their previous operational activity.
