Blue Cap AG: Dr. Henning von Kottwitz becomes new CEO
September 18, 2023 at 02:43 pm
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Blue Cap AG: Dr. Henning von Kottwitz becomes new CEO
18-Sep-2023 / 20:42 CET/CEST
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Munich, September 18, 2023 – Blue Cap AG (“Blue Cap”) announces that Dr. Henning von Kottwitz will be appointed Chairman/CEO from October 1, 2023. He is succeeding the previous Chairman/CEO Tobias Hoffmann-Becking, who asked the company's supervisory board at the end of August to terminate his mandate on the board early for personal reasons. Dr. von Kottwitz, together with Henning Eschweiler, COO of Blue Cap, will ensure continuity in the implementation of the growth strategy. Simultaneously, Dr. von Kottwitz will resign from the Blue Cap supervisory board.
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Blue Cap AG
Lisa Marie Schraml
Investor Relations & Corporate Communications
Tel. +49 89 288909-24 lschraml@blue-cap.de
About Blue Cap AG
Blue Cap AG is a capital market-listed investment company founded in 2006 and headquartered in Munich. The company invests in medium-sized companies from the B2B sector and supports them in their entrepreneurial development. The holdings are headquartered in the DACH region, generate sales of between EUR 30 and 80 million and have a sound core business. Blue Cap holds mostly majority stakes in eight companies in the adhesives technology & coating technology, plastics technology, production technology, medical technology and business services sectors. The companies in the Blue Cap Group develop independently and each pursues its own growth strategy. The Group currently employs around 1,400 people in Germany and other European countries. Blue Cap AG is listed on the over-the-counter market (Scale, Frankfurt and m:access, Munich; ISIN: DE000A0JM2M1; stock exchange symbol: B7E). www.blue-cap.de
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Blue Cap AG is a Germany-based holding company investing in medium-sized companies in the industry sector. The Company's portfolio includes companies in the areas of adhesives, special machinery, medical and measurement technology and precious metals. It distinguishes five business segments: Coating technology, Adhesive technology, Production technology, Medical technology, Precious metal recycling and trade. Its portfolio companies include NESCHEN Coating GmbH, a producer of adhesive-coated films; PLANATOL GmbH, a producer of glues; Gaemmerler GmbH, a manufacturer of printing systems; nokra Optische Prueftechnik und Automation GmbH, a provider of measuring and testing systems; em-tec GmbH, a developer of blood flow measuring devices; INHECO Industrial Heating and Cooling GmbH, a developer of thermo-electric components; Carl Schaefer Gold- und Silberscheideanstalt GmbH, a precious metals processing company, and knauer Holding GmbH & Co KG, a plastic cup supplier, among others.