VDMA-Fachverband KuG
Kurtz Managing Director Uwe Rothaug on Board of German Engineering Federation’s Plastics and Rubber Machinery Association for a further three years
Kurtz GmbH has established itself as world market leader for particle foam processing equipment, undoubtedly also due in part to its involvement in the VDMA-Fachverband “Kunststoff- und Gummimaschinen”. The Association numbers 200 companies – with a turnover of € 7 billion, 70% export rate and a production share of ca. 23% worldwide.
At the General Meeting on 3 July, the VDMA-Fachverband “Kunststoff- und Gummimaschinen” (KuG) elected its new Board: Ulrich Reifenhäuser, Managing Partner of the Reifenhäuser Group was voted in as Chairman for the next three years, Kurtz Managing Director Uwe Rothaug was confirmed as a Board Member for a further term of office.
Further members of the newly-elected Board are: Michael Baumeister, Brückner Maschinenbau (Siegsdorf), Dr. Karlheinz Bourdon, KraussMaffei Technologies (Munich), Lutz Busch, Kampf Schneid- und Wickeltechnik (Wiehl), Sandra Füllsack, Motan Holding (Konstanz), Dr. Peter Neumann, Engel Austria (Schwertberg), Gerold Schley, battenfeld-cincinnati Germany (Bad Oeynhausen), Dr. Peter Schmidt, Troester (Hanover), Peter Steinbeck, Windmöller & Hölscher (Lengerich), Dr. Olaf Weiland, Kautex Maschinenbau (Bonn) und Rainer Zimmermann, AZO (Osterburken).