New Management at IXXAT Automation GmbH

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Konrad Etschberger, founder of IXXAT Automation GmbH and co-partner of IXXAT Holding GmbH will end his operational activities as the Managing Director of IXXAT Automation GmbH on March 31, 2010 and will take up the position of Chairman of the Advisory Board of IXXAT Holding.

Together with the long-standing Managing Director and co-partner of IXXAT Holding, Dipl.-Ing. Christian Schlegel, Dipl.-Ing. Werner Sauter will manage the company as the Business Manager. Werner Sauter has worked for IXXAT since September 1, 2009 and is responsible for Sales, Marketing, Personnel and Business Management since January 1, 2010.

As the Director Retail Systems Market at Bizerba GmbH & Co KG, Werner Sauter was responsible for worldwide sales and product marketing of the Retail Systems division. Before that he managed the basic systems product division at Bizerba and in this position was responsible for hardware and software development as well as electronic production for components and systems.