EQS-News: Karl Haider is the new CEO of Semperit AG Holding
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Karl Haider is the new CEO of Semperit AG Holding
10.01.2022 / 15:33
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Karl Haider is the new CEO of Semperit AG Holding
Vienna, Austria, 10 January 2022 – Today, the Supervisory Board of
Semperit AG Holding appointed the internationally experienced top manager
and Doctor of Chemistry Karl Haider (56) as Chairman of the Executive
Board of Semperit AG Holding. He will assume his new role on 11 January
2022. His mandate will expire on 31 March 2025.
„With Karl Haider, we were able to attract a highly qualified leader with
extensive experience in large international industrial groups to chair the
board of Semperit,“ says Herbert Ortner, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
of Semperit AG Holding. „I am looking forward to working with a proven
industry expert who understands how to combine leadership, practical
experience as well as technical and business knowledge in an outstanding
way and thus fulfils all the prerequisites to successfully complete the
next stage of Semperit Group’s transformation together with his proven
board colleagues.“
Karl Haider was most recently Chief Commercial Officer at Tata Steel
Europe, one of the world’s largest steel companies. At Tata Steel, he had
previously also led major M&A transactions and served as Director
Operations Downstream. Prior to that, he was a member of the board of
voestalpine’s high performance metals division, having held sales and
project management positions in the group. In his previous functions, Karl
Haider also held numerous supervisory board mandates at respective group
subsidiaries. He started his career as a chemical laboratory technician
and subsequently studied technical chemistry at the Johannes Kepler
University Linz/Upper Austria.
Karl Haider succeeds Martin Füllenbach, who resigned from his position
prematurely at the end of September 2021. Since that time, CFO Petra
Preining and COO Kristian Brok have assumed the responsibilities of a CEO
on an interim basis.
For queries, please contact
Monika Riedel
Director Group Brand Management,
Corporate Spokesperson
+43 676 8715 8620
monika.riedel@semperitgroup.com
Judit Helenyi
Director Investor Relations
+43 676 8715 8310
judit.helenyi@semperitgroup.com
[1]www.semperitgroup.com
[2]www.linkedin.com/company/semperit-ag
About Semperit
The publicly listed company Semperit AG Holding is an internationally
oriented group that develops and produces highly specialised rubber
products for the industrial and medical sectors, selling them in over 100
countries around the world: hydraulic and industrial hoses, conveyor
belts, escalator handrails, construction profiles, cable car rings,
products for railway superstructures, and examination and surgical gloves.
Founded in 1824, this long-standing Austrian company has its headquarters
in Vienna, Austria. The Semperit Group employs around 7,000 people
worldwide, including some 3,800 in Asia and approximately 900 in Austria
(Vienna and production site Wimpassing, Lower Austria). The group has 15
manufacturing facilities worldwide and numerous sales offices in Europe,
Asia, Australia, and America. In 2020, the group generated revenue of EUR
927.6 million and an EBITDA of EUR 208.6 million.
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10.01.2022 This Corporate News was distributed by EQS Group AG.
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Language: English
Company: Semperit AG Holding
Modecenterstrasse 22
1030 Wien
Austria
Phone: +43 1 79 777-310
Fax: +43 1 79 777-602
E-mail: judit.helenyi@semperitgroup.com
Internet: www.semperitgroup.com
ISIN: AT0000785555
Listed: Vienna Stock Exchange (Official Market)
EQS News ID: 1266860
End of News EQS News Service
1266860 10.01.2022
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