At the General Meeting of Shareholders of Feintool International Holding, to be held on 22 January 2008, Dr. iur. Thomas Bähler, Berne, will step down as a member of the Board of Directors in order to make way for a representative from industry while he himself will focus on advising the Feintool Group on legal matters. The Board of Directors will propose to the General Meeting that Dr. sc. techn. Kurt E. Stirnemann, Zurich, be elected to the Board for a term of 3 years. Kurt Stirnemann is President and CEO of Georg Fischer Ltd, Schaffhausen.
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Feintool is a leading technology and systems provider in fineblanking/forming and assembly automation. It is also a global supplier of metal and plastic components.
Feintool operates globally at the company's own facilities in Switzerland (head office in Lyss), Germany, France, Italy, Great Britain, the United States, Japan and China, where around 1800 employees are committed to customer satisfaction.
Feintool International Holding
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Corporate Communications
Urs Feitknecht
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