EQS-News: SAF-HOLLAND SE prolongs contract with the Chairman of the Management Board ahead of schedule
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SAF-HOLLAND SE prolongs contract with the Chairman of the Management Board ahead of schedule
Bessenbach, November 9, 2022. The Supervisory Board of SAF-HOLLAND SE, a manufacturer of trailer and truck components, has passed a resolution to prolong the contract with the Chairman of the Management Board, Alexander Geis, ahead of schedule by another 3 years until June 30, 2026. His former contract would have expired on June 30, 2023.
Prior to his appointment as Chairman of the Management Board of SAF-HOLLAND SE in July 2020, the 48-year-old Alexander Geis was already a member of the Group Management Board of SAF-HOLLAND S.A. from July 2011 to June 2020 and CEO from February 2019. Before, he successfully developed the international aftermarket business of the SAF-HOLLAND Group and achieved a sustainable margin improvement of the EMEA region.
With the premature prolongation of his contract, the Supervisory Board confirms the strategic course of the company and ensures continuity in the management of the company.
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About SAF-HOLLAND
SAF-HOLLAND SE is a leading international manufacturer of chassis-related assemblies and components for trailers, trucks and buses. The product range includes, among other things, axle and suspension systems for trailers as well as fifth wheels for trucks and coupling systems for trucks, trailers and semi-trailers. In addition, SAF-HOLLAND develops innovative products to increase the efficiency, safety and environmental friendliness of commercial vehicles. The focus here is on the digitalization and networking of trailers as well as the electrification of axles. The products and solutions are marketed under the brands SAF, Holland, V.Orlandi, TrailerMaster, Neway, KLL and York. SAF-HOLLAND supplies original equipment to vehicle manufacturers on six continents. In the aftermarket business, the company supplies spare parts to the manufacturers' service networks as well as to wholesalers and, through an extensive global distribution network, to end customers and service centers. Around 3,700 dedicated employees worldwide are already working on the future of the transport industry. SAF-HOLLAND shares have been listed in the Prime Standard of the German Stock Exchange since 2007 and are part of the SDAX selection index. For further information, please visit: www.safholland.com.
Future-oriented statements
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Due to rounding, some of the figures presented in this press release as well as in other reports may not add up exactly to the stated totals and percentages presented may not accurately reflect the absolute values to which they relate.
Note
This announcement is for information purposes only and does neither constitute an offer to sell, purchase, exchange or transfer any securities nor a solicitation of any offer to sell, purchase, exchange or transfer any securities. The securities referred to herein have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration under the Securities Act. SAF-HOLLAND SE does not intend to register any securities referred to herein under the Securities Act or with any securities regulatory authority of any state or other jurisdiction in the United States in connection with this announcement.