Mr. Völlinger will enter into a well-deserved retirement at the end of this year and until then will continue to support ROWA Lack with his extensive industry and technical knowledge. Helmut Völlinger had been Business Unit Manager since 2010 and was appointed Managing Director in June 2013.
He will be succeeded by Dr. Fichtler. Dr. Fichtler, who holds a doctorate in chemistry and joined the company in 2016, has been head of sales since 2018. Prior to joining ROWA Lack, he had already gained extensive experience in the lacquer sector over a number of years.
“Helmut Völlinger is handing over an intact, successful company. It is thanks to him that the name ROWA Lack is held in such high esteem. Maintaining this reputation and successfully shaping the future is our foremost objective“, Dr. Fichtler commenting on the handover. Of course, the team at ROWA Lack will continue to give top priority to working in partnership with customers and implementing its strengths in service and flexibility.
The ROWA Lack GmbH was established in 1958 and is a partner in the ROWA GROUP of companies. The brand ROWA stands for technical competence, modern product design and customer oriented service the world over. Tailored customer solutions are part of the ROWA tradition and are a matter of course! The development of new products, the search for alternative raw materials and the constant and sustained optimization of our processes, coupled with modern technology, motivated employees and economical environment protection enjoy the highest priority in our company. In 2010 the ROWA GmbH has been renamed into the ROWA GROUP Holding GmbH and the departments Masterbatch and Lack were newly formed as ROWA Masterbatch GmbH und ROWA Lack GmbH specialist division: Special Lacquer Systems and Top Coats.
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