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(13.4.2007)
There has been a significant appointment in the management of Glaston, part of the Kyro Group. Paolo Ceni, 46, has been appointed Managing Director of Bavelloni, manufacturer of glass and stone pre-processing machines and tools, as of June 2007.
Ceni, who has an engineering background, joins the Kyro Group from the Italian company CMS, where he has held a General Manager position since 2001. CMS is a manufacturer of CNC centres for wood, plastic, composite materials and - as Bavelloni - for stone and glass. Ceni has recently concentrated especially on developing the company’s profitability with good results.
Before this, Ceni worked for ten years in consultancy with the management consulting company Galgano Group, among others in strategic planning as well as redesigning production, processes and supply chains.
- Paolo Ceni has excellent basis for developing Bavelloni’s business and profitability as well as finalizing the ongoing efficiency program. Streamlining production and processes is also an important issue for the entire Glaston, and Ceni has solid experience in this, too, comments President & CEO of Kyro Group, Mika Seitovirta.
Paolo Ceni will report to Mika Seitovirta and his place of business will be Bregnano. Ceni will also be a member of the Management Team of Glaston.
In Tampere on 13 April 2007
Kyro CorporationEmmi Watkins
IR & Communications Manager
Further information:
President & CEO Mika Seitovirta at tel +358 9 5422 3300.
Kyro Corporation is a financially solid, growing and international technology group. A part of its main business area, Glaston Technologies, the Glass Machinery Group is the global market leader in glass processing machines. Tamglass Glass Processing is the leading supplier of comprehensive architectural glass solutions in Finlandand neighbouring areas. The Group´s Energy business consists of environmentally friendly, local energy producer Kyro Power.
Kyro will change its name into Glaston Corporation as of 1 June 2007.
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