KraussMaffei: New Managing Director for IMM
Dr. Karlheinz Bourdon
Dr. Karlheinz Bourdon takes over as Managing Director of the Injection Molding Machinery (IMM) division of KraussMaffei Technologies GmbH in Munich, Germany, on February 1, 2008. As IMM managing director, Bourdon automatically has a seat on the Executive Committee of KraussMaffei AG.
His career has already included a successful stint with KraussMaffei, as manager of the Systems Technology unit. He held this post from 1990 until he joined the plastics machinery company Ferromatik Milacron as director of development and design. In 2000, he was appointed managing director of Ferromatik Milacron, and from 2001 he took on responsibility for all Milacron’s engineering activities in Europe. In 2003, Bourdon became president of Global Plastics Machinery responsible for Milacron’s worldwide activities in injection molding, blow molding and extrusion.
Manfred Reichel, who has managed the Injection Moulding Machinery division in a provisional capacity since August 2007 will now continue on his main post as managing director of Extrusion Technology.
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