Manfred Saenger, managing director of Kaltenbach, Bedford for almost 30 years, is to hand-over to Simon Smith, the companies sales and marketing director for the past 10 years, who will take up his new role from 1st January 2008.
Manfred Saenger, who has vast experience in sawing and related technologies, particularly in the structural steel sector, will continue to provide his expertise, working with Kaltenbach for some years to come.
Simon Smith, said: “My appointment has been planned to ensure continuity for our staff and most importantly UK customers, with the added benefit of retaining Manfred’s expertise as part of our UK team. This year we continued to launch more innovative machines, so the demand for Kaltenbach technology has never been higher”.