TPT September 2009

I ndustry N ews

Management shake up at BC Extrusion Duo join TTI technical sales

WOLFGANG Studener has resigned from his position as president and chief executive officer of BC Extrusion Holding, Germany, leaving the company after 30 years to join Battenfeld. He will continue to work for the company as a consultant and member of the advisory board. Under Studener’s leadership, the group has seen significant growth and development in the pipe, profile, cast film and sheet extrusion industries.

Jürgen Arnold succeeded Mr Studener on 1 July 2009 and can draw on a wealth of experience in the plastics and machine manufacturing industries. After studying plastics engineering and economics he worked in various positions in the plastics industry for more than 20 years. Subsequently, Mr Arnold held several managerial positions in the industrial gas and mechanical separation sectors. From 2003 to 2009, he was president and CEO of Sterling SIHI, a leading supplier of liquid and vacuum pumps and pump systems. Mr Arnold said: “I am looking forward to my new task at BC Extrusion and to continuing Wolfgang Studener’s successful work in the best interest of the company and its staff, and I am sure that we will master the extremely difficult current market situation and continue to be successful.” BC Extrusion Holding GmbH – Germany Fax : +49 5731 27124 Email : welcome@bc-extrusion.com Website : www.bc-extrusion.com

TUBE Tech International has made two new appointments in the UK. Peter Lord will manage technical sales across the Northern area of the UK. Gareth Gillings will manage technical sales across the Southern region of the UK. Tube Tech International – UK Fax : +44 1268 786998
 Email : info@tubetech.com Website : www.tubetech.com  Peter Lord (left) and Gareth Gillings of Tube Tech

 Jürgen Arnold, president and CEO of BC Extrusion

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