Change Of Management At Packaging Technologynbspjoachim Dittrich To Lead Liquid Food Business Unitnbspa Mechanical Engineer With Extensive Experience In The Industrynbspnbsplocal Management In Weert To Continue Unchanged Until Further Noticeexpansion Of Liquid Food Unit Part Of Pa 2020 Strategyjuumlrgen Katzenbach To Become Commercial Manager Of The Business Unit And Will Remain In Charge Of The Waiblingen Site Near Stuttgartwaiblingen Ndash Joachim Dittrich 50 Has Been Appointed Head Of The Liquid Food Business Unit At Bosch Packaging Technology He Succeeds Juumlrgen Katzenbach 45 Who Will Become The Unit39s Commercial Manager The Liquid Food Business Unit Develops Manufactures And Markets Processing And Packaging Solutions For Liquid And Pastelike Foods Especially For Customers In The Dairy Fruit Juice And Coffee Industries The Personnel Changes Took Effect On May 1 2014nbspdittrich Initially To Remain Head Of The Weert Sitenbspjoachim Dittrich Is A Qualified Automotive Mechanic And Mechanical Engineer Who Has Been Working For Bosch Packaging Technology Since June 2011 He Has Many Years Of Experience In The Industry Having Previously Held A Variety Of Positions As A Manager Or Specialist At International Packaging Technology Companies He Began Working For Bosch As Head Of The Weert Site In The Netherlands A Post The Father Of Two Will Continue To Occupy Until A Successor Has Been Foundnbspjuumlrgen Katzenbach Remains Head Of The Waiblingen Sitenbspjuumlrgen Katzenbach A Graduate In Information Management Will Remain Head Of The Waiblingen Site And Simultaneously Occupy The Newly Created Position Of Commercial Manager Of Liquid Food Since April 2011 He Has Been Managing The Waiblingen Site A Fastgrowing Location That Currently Has A Workforce Of Around 1100 Associates Katzenbach Also A Father Of Two Previously Spent Five And A Half Years In Japannbsppa 2020 Expansion Of Liquid Food Portfolionbspon Behalf Of Klaus Albeck And Dr Stefan Koumlnig Both Of Whom Are Members Of The Division39s Executive Management Team Division President Friedbert Klefenz Expressed His Gratitude To Both Joachim Dittrich And Juumlrgen Katzenbach For Their Work To Date He Also Wished Them Every Success For Their New Management Tasks Quotour Pa 2020 Strategy Is Targeting Global Expansion Of Our Portfolio Of Packaging Systems For Liquid Foodsquot He Said Quotin Order To Achieve This We Require Not Only International Management Experience But Also Outstanding Technological Expertise Ndash Two Qualities That We Can Now Boast In An Ideal Combinationquot He Addednbspbased In Waiblingen Near Stuttgart Germany And Employing 5600 Associates The Bosch Packaging Technology Division Is One Of The Leading Suppliers Of Process And Packaging Technology At Over 30 Locations In More Than 15 Countries Worldwide A Highlyqualified Workforce Develops And Produces Complete Solutions For The Pharmaceuticals Food And Confectionery Industries These Solutions Are Complemented By A Comprehensive Aftersales Service Portfolio A Global Service And Sales Network Provides Customers With Local Points Of Contact Additional Information Is Available Online At Wwwboschpackagingcomthe Bosch Group Is A Leading Global Supplier Of Technology And Services In 2013 Its Roughly 281000 Associates Generated Sales Of 461 Billion Euros Nb Due To A Change In Accounting Policies The 2013 Figures Can Only Be Compared To A Limited Extent With The 2012 Figures Its Operations Are Divided Into Four Business Sectors Automotive Technology Industrial Technology Consumer Goods And Energy And Building Technology The Bosch Group Comprises Robert Bosch Gmbh And Its Roughly 360 Subsidiaries And Regional Companies In Some 50 Countries If Its Sales And Service Partners Are Included Then Bosch Is Represented In Roughly 150 Countries This Worldwide Development Manufacturing And Sales Network Is The Foundation For Further Growth In 2013 The Bosch Group Invested Some 45 Billion Euros In Research And Development And Applied For Some 5000 Patents This Is An Average Of 20 Patents Per Day The Bosch Grouprsquos Products And Services Are Designed To Fascinate And To Improve The Quality Of Life By Providing Solutions Which Are Both Innovative And Beneficial In This Way The Company Offers Technology Worldwide That Is Ldquoinvented For Liferdquohttpwwwboschcomadditional Information Is Available Online At Wwwboschcom Wwwboschpresscom And Httptwittercomboschpressenbsp