EANS-Adhoc: Klöckner & Co SE
2010: Change in management at Klöckner & Co SE
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30.03.2009
Duisburg, March 30, 2009 - At its meeting today, the Supervisory Board of Klöckner & Co SE approved the request by Dr. Thomas Ludwig (60) that he may resign from his position of Chairman of the Management Board with effect from December 31, 2009. At the same time, Gisbert Rühl (50) was appointed as Dr. Ludwig´s successor with effect from January 1, 2010.
Having worked for the Klöckner Group for 25 years, with 10 years as a member of the Management Board and 6 years as Chairman, Dr. Ludwig stated that he wished to complete the generational change in the Group´s management that had been planned for some time.
Gisbert Rühl has been a member of the Management Board and CFO since mid-2005.
Issuer: Klöckner & Co SE, Am Silberpalais 1, D 47057 Duisburg ISIN: DE000KC01000; WKN: KCO0100 Listed: Amtlicher Markt / Prime Standard; Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse Further information can be obtained on the webpage of Klöckner & Co: www.kloeckner.de
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Further inquiry note:
Contact persons:
Peter Ringsleben - Corporate Communications Phone: +49-203-307-2800
E-mail: peter.ringsleben@kloeckner.de
Claudia Uhlendorf - Corporate Communications Phone: +49-203-307-2289
E-mail: claudia.uhlendorf@kloeckner.de
Dr. Thilo Theilen - Investor Relations
Phone: +49-203-307-2050
E-Mail: thilo.theilen@kloeckner.de
Branche: Metal Goods & Engineering
ISIN: DE000KC01000
WKN: KC0100
Index: CDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share
Börsen: Börse Frankfurt / regulated dealing/prime standard
Börse Berlin / free trade
Börse Hamburg / free trade
Börse Stuttgart / free trade
Börse Düsseldorf / free trade
Börse München / free trade
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