2020-10-12
Mikron CEO Bruno Cathomen to step down in mid-2021
Biel, October 12, 2020, 7:00 a.m. – After twelve years in senior management and nine years as CEO of the Mikron Group, Bruno Cathomen has decided to step down from his position as CEO in mid-2021. Until the handover to his successor, Bruno Cathomen will remain with the company as CEO and continue to assume the tasks and responsibilities of Group Management. The Board of Directors would like to take this opportunity to thank Bruno Cathomen for his great commitment and services to date. The search for a qualified successor is started immediately.
Contact
Mikron Management AG, Javier Perez Freije, CFO Mikron Group
Phone +41 91 610 62 09, ir.mma@mikron.com
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Brief profile of the Mikron Group
The Mikron Group develops, produces and markets highly precise, productive and adaptable automation solutions, machining systems and cutting tools. Rooted in the Swiss culture of innovation, Mikron is a global partner to companies in the automotive, pharmaceutical, medtech, consumer goods, writing instruments and watchmaking industries. The Mikron Group enables its customers to increase quality and industrial productivity. The Group has over 100 years of experience, state-of-the-art technologies, and a global service. The two business segments Mikron Automation and Mikron Machining Solutions (with the Mikron Machining and Mikron Tool divisions) are based in Switzerland (Boudry and Agno). Additional production sites are located in the USA, in Germany, Singapore, China and Lithuania. Mikron Holding AG shares are traded on SIX Swiss Exchange (MIKN). The Mikron Group employs a total workforce of around 1,300.