Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG / Key word(s): Miscellaneous/Contract 25.11.2010 09:11 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Birkenwerder, 25th November 2010. The Supervisory Board of Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG has extended Hans Szymanski's board of management contract early for a further three years up to 31st December 2014. At the same time, the Supervisory Board has appointed Herrn Szymanski Spokesman of the Management Board with effect from 1st January 2011. Szymanski has been a member of the Management Board of the FP Group since December 2008, where he is responsible for finance, production, IT, research and development, personnel and legal matters. He holds a degree in economics. Together with his Board colleague, Andreas Drechsler, he has played a major role in developing the FP Group into a worldwide mail processing service provider. Following a process of tough restructuring, the Company has now returned to the profits zone. In the 3rd quarter of 2010, the Company reported net consolidated income of 1.6 million euros and sales revenue of 39.8 million euros. Szymanski is currently working hard on the realignment of production at the Birkenwerder site, where the next generation of machines - the Phoenix series - is due to be produced in 2011. Contact Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Corporate Communication Sabina Prüser Tel: +49 (0)3303 525 410 Fax: +49 (0)3303 53707 410 E-mail:s.prueser@francotyp.com The FP Group in Brief Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG is a worldwide service provider for professional mail processing solutions. The FP Group's range of products and services includes franking and inserting machines, the direct collection of business mail to Online-Brief, its online mail service for private and commercial users. Headquartered in Birkenwerder near Berlin, the Group's wide product spectrum enables it to provide tailored mail management services. With a corporate history that goes back over 85 years and local branches in many industrialised countries, the FP Group currently holds around 10% of the worldwide franking machine market. Today it is profiting in all its segments from the increasing liberalisation of mail markets and the trend for businesses to outsource their outbound mail processes to professional service providers. Total revenue in financial 2009 came to 129 million euros. Worldwide, the Group employs over 1,000 people. 25.11.2010 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Triftweg 21-26 16547 Birkenwerder Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)3303 525 777 Fax: +49 (0)3303 53 70 77 77 E-mail: ir@francotyp.com Internet: www.francotyp.com ISIN: DE000FPH9000 WKN: FPH900 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in München, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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