CERATIZIT appoints Oliver Sax to its Executive Board
Oliver Sax succeeds Melissa Albeck, who has handed over her responsibilities on the CERATIZIT Executive Board and has left the Plansee Group.
Oliver Sax brings many years of international experience in the tooling industry. Prior to joining CERATIZIT, he held senior leadership roles in Marketing and Sales at Dormer Pramet within the Sandvik Group and previously at Kennametal and Haimer.
The appointment of Oliver Sax supports CERATIZIT’s continued focus on customer-oriented growth and strong collaboration within the Plansee Group.
CERATIZIT Group – Tooling a Sustainable Future
For over 100 years, CERATIZIT has been developing and producing sophisticated hard material cutting and wear protection solutions. The private company, with registered offices in Mamer, Luxembourg, develops and produces highly specialised cutting tools, indexable inserts, wear parts and carbide rods made from hard materials. The CERATIZIT Group is the global market leader in various application segments and successfully develops new carbide, cermet and ceramic grades, such as for wood and stone working.
With more than 7,000 employees at 30 production facilities and a sales network with over 70 branches, CERATIZIT is a global player in the carbide industry. The company’s international network includes subsidiary Stadler Raw Materials, Global Tungsten & Powders, and joint venture CB-CERATIZIT.
As a technology leader, CERATIZIT is continually investing in research and development and holds more than 1,000 patents. Innovative cutting tools and hard material solutions from CERATIZIT are used in various sectors, including mechanical engineering and toolmaking, in the automotive and aerospace industries and in the oil, gas and medical industries.
CERATIZIT Deutschland GmbH
Zeppelinstraße 12
87437 Kempten
Telefon: +49 (831) 57010-0
Telefax: +49 (831) 57010-3559
http://cuttingtools.ceratizit.com
Telefon: +352 (31) 2085-854
E-Mail: press@ceratizit.com
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