New Production Director in ProfilGruppen

New Production Director in ProfilGruppen

Samuel Sandkvist has been appointed Production Director in
ProfilGruppen. He is 49 years old and his previous position was at Thule
Sweden AB where he has been production manager and responsible for the
production of roof rack systems and the supply of components to Thule's
assembly plants in Poland.

The role as Production Director in the ProfilGruppen group is a newly
created position with overall responsibility for all profile production
and processing activities. As Production Director Samuel Sandkvist will
report to Claes Seldeby, President and CEO, and be a member of the
management team. Samuel will assume the new position as of June 20,
2011.

“I regard ProfilGruppen as a solid company with long tradition in
improvement work, a tradition I hope to vitalise. The ambition is to
continuously work on increasing the productivity in the group”, says
Samuel Sandkvist

Samuel Sandkvist has a Masters degree in Engineering specialising in
Manufacturing. He has held a number of senior management positions as
Production manager and Plant manager at, among others, Peltor AB and
Atlas Copco Uniroc AB. Samuel has experience of successfully managing
change processes, continuous improvement and Lean.

“Samuels broad competence and long experience from different types of
production activities and especially his strong commitment for
productivity development work will be of good help in our work to
develop ProfilGruppen”, says CEO Claes Seldeby.

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Contact for information:

Claes Seldeby, President and CEO, mobile: 46 (0)73 230 05 70
e-mail:
claes.seldeby@profilgruppen.se (claes.seldeby@profilgruppen.se)  
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