CFO Dr. Hanns-Peter Ohl left the company at the end of the year on the best of terms. The company thanks Dr. Ohl for the outstanding achievements he has made for the Netzsch Group. Jens Niessner has taken on the role of CFO on an interim basis.
Atlas Copco has appointed Gisela Lindstrand as Senior Vice President Corporate Communications and Governmental Relations, and member of Group Management. Gisela Lindstrand will start in her new position latest May 31, 2018.
The Shareholders Committee of Voith Management GmbH has decided about the succession of Dr. Hubert Lienhard, long-standing President and CEO of the Management Board.
Atlas Copco has appointed Cecilia Sandberg as Senior Vice President Human Resources and member of Atlas Copco’s Group Management. Cecilia Sandberg will start in this position latest October 1, 2017.
Parker Hannifin Corporation announced that Jon P. Marten, Executive Vice President – Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer, will retire after 30 years of dedicated service to the company.
Pentair announced its next Project Safewater initiative with Water Mission, a global engineering nonprofit, to deliver clean, safe drinking water and sanitation to 150,000 people in Central America.
Atlas Copco has appointed Henrik Elmin as President of the Industrial Technique business area, starting May 1, 2017. He is currently President of the Industrial Technique Service division in the same business area. Henrik Elmin will be a member of Atlas Copco’s Group Management.
Parker Hannifin Corporation announced that its Board of Directors has elected William R. “Skip” Bowman, age 58, as Vice President and President – Instrumentation Group. Mr. Bowman succeeds John R. Greco, who recently announced plans to retire effective September 30, 2016 after more than 40 years of dedicated service to the company.
Boliden Garpenberg, which mines a complex ore containing zinc, lead, copper, silver and gold, is one of the world’s most highly modernized mines. Productivity per employee is almost unequalled, and economy at the mine is always in focus. This is true even when it comes to the constant task of removing sludge and water. Since 2007, the mine has relied on Sulzer to care for its entire fleet of pumps – including those of previous suppliers – and has been among the first to adopt Sulzer dewatering innovations.
Launched 16 years ago, the Pump Industry Awards are now widely regarded as one of the industry’s most prestigious events. By recognizing and rewarding those companies and individuals that ‘go the extra mile’ and by acting as a motivator to encourage more companies to fulfil their potential, the core values of the awards have not changed over the years.
