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Von Roll Holding AG

DGAP-Adhoc: Von Roll Holding AG: Dr. Bernhard Fritsche joins Von Roll's Executive Board as member

Von Roll Holding AG  / Key word(s): Change of Personnel

25.09.2013 07:29

Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 KR
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Dr. Bernhard Fritsche joins Von Roll's Executive Board as member

Au / Wädenswil, September 25, 2013 - The Von Roll Holding AG Board of
Directors has appointed Dr. Bernhard Fritsche as Division Manager
Composites and new member of the Executive Board of Von Roll. He is leaving
Bühler to join Von Roll effective April 1, 2014.

Dr. Bernhard Fritsche (48) graduated in mechanical engineering at Stuttgart
University and obtained his doctorate in engineering sciences at ETH
Zurich. He began at Bühler AG in 1999 as group manager for materials
engineering, and was later made head of a development unit and applications
engineering. Since May 2009 he has been manager of Bühler's die-casting
business unit with a worldwide turnover of around CHF 250 million.

Dr. Fritsche's business experience and competence are ideally suited to
furthering the growth of the Composites division.

About Von Roll Holding AG: As a Swiss industrial company Von Roll Holding
AG focuses on products and systems for power generation, transmission and
distribution. Von Roll is a global market leader for insulation products,
systems and services and has a presence in 19 countries with about 2,800
employees at over 30 sites.

Contact:
Claudia Guentert, Corporate Communications
T: +41 44 204 3529, F: +41 44 204 3039, E:  press@vonroll.com

This media release is based on information currently available.
Unforeseeable risks and influences may lead to discrepancies in the
statements made here. Furthermore, rounding differences may lead to
discrepancies in the reported figures. For more information please refer to
the Von Roll Holding AG annual and semi-annual report at  www.vonroll.com.


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Language:               English
Company:                Von Roll Holding AG
                        Steinacherstr. 101
                        8804 Au
                        Switzerland
Phone:                  +41 44 204 3500
Fax:                    +41 44 204 3000
E-mail:                  reception@vonroll.com
Internet:            www.vonroll.com
ISIN:                   CH0003245351
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                        Stuttgart; Frankfurt in Open Market ; SIX

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