EANS-Adhoc: Mikron Holding AG
Bruno Cathomen assumes office as CEO
03.10.2011 – 07:03
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ad-hoc disclosure transmitted by euro adhoc with the aim of a Europe-wide distribution. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 03.10.2011 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This media release can be downloaded as a PDF file: www.mikron.com/news -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mikron Group - Media Release Bruno Cathomen assumes office as CEO Biel, 3 October 2011, 7.00 a.m. - As already announced in the media release dated 27 April 2011, Bruno Cathomen, Head of the Mikron Machining Division, also assumed office as CEO of the Mikron Group with effect from 1 October 2011. Graduate engineer Bruno Cathomen (44) has headed the Mikron Machining Division since October 2009. He was previously employed in senior positions at ABB technology group and at Elcoteq Network Corporation. end of ad-hoc-announcement ================================================================================ Brief profile of the Mikron Group The Mikron Group operates worldwide as a leading niche supplier of production and automation solutions for the manufacture of high-precision products up to hand-size in large quantities. Its main markets are the automotive component supply industry, the pharmaceutical and medical industries, the writing instrument industry, and the electronics and watch-making industries. Mikrons customers benefit from more than 100 years of experience in the manufacture of customized production solutions. Its powerful and reliable machines, systems and tools fulfill the highest standards in terms of precision, economy and flexibility. A comprehensive range of services rounds off Mikrons market offering. The Mikron Groups operations are divided into the two divisions Mikron Machining and Mikron Automation. The Group employs a workforce of almost 950, the majority of them at its two main sites in Agno (Switzerland) and Boudry (Switzerland). Further manufacturing facilities are located in Rottweil (Germany), Denver (USA), Singapore and Shanghai (China). Download Portrait of Bruno Cathomen http://www.mikron.com/mikron/internet.nsf/id/PictureGallery_EN Mikron® is a trademark of Mikron Holding AG, Biel (Switzerland). Further inquiry note: Mikron Management AG, Martin Blom, Chief Financial Officer Phone +41 62 916 69 60, ir.mma@mikron.com Unsubscribe from the newsletter: If you want to unsubscribe from any e-mail communication from Mikron Holding AG, please send an e-mail to: news.mho@mikron.com, subject: REMOVE FROM MAILING LIST end of announcement euro adhoc -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- issuer: Mikron Holding AG Mühlebrücke 2 CH-2502 Biel phone: +41 32 321 72 00 FAX: +41 32 321 72 01 mail: mho@mikron.com WWW: www.mikron.com sector: Machine Manufacturing ISIN: CH0003390066 indexes: SPI, SPIEX, SPI ex SLI stockmarkets: Domestic Standard: SIX Swiss Exchange language: English