
Ziehl-Abegg with new Chief Financial Officer
Olaf Kanig has been appointed Commercial Director at motor and fan manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg in Hohenlohe. The 45-year-old industrial engineering graduate comes from a large automotive supplier.
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Olaf Kanig has been appointed Commercial Director at motor and fan manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg in Hohenlohe. The 45-year-old industrial engineering graduate comes from a large automotive supplier.
The humpback whale was the inspiration for the new development of a plastic fan from Ziehl-Abegg. By reducing the use of materials and lowering energy consumption during operation, the fan specialist has improved theCO2 balance twice over.
At Ziehl-Abegg, the children screwed, assembled and soldered on the "Mouse Door Opener Day" of the "Sendung mit der Maus" TV show.

Interview with Geoff Lockwood, ebm-papst
Fan and motor manufacturer ebm-papst is investing 30 million euros in the construction of a new plant at its site in Xi'an. From summer 2019, fan solutions for the Asian market are to be produced in the capital of Shaanxi province.
New Head of Sales and Marketing

Thomas Borst, is retiring from his active role as Managing Director Sales and Marketing of the ebm-papst Group on June 30, 2018 after 18 very successful years.
The ebm-papst Group is continuing its global growth trajectory. The family-owned company closed the past 2017/18 financial year with a turnover of 2.043 billion euros.

Stefanie Spanagel will start as Managing Director at ebm-papst Landshut GmbH on July 1, 2018. She is responsible for Production, Finance and Human Resources.
Number of employees at record high

The fan and motor manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg grew by around 12 percent in 2017. Sales rose from 484 million euros to 540 million euros, according to the preliminary figures for the past financial year.