Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft: Withdrawal of three shareholder representatives in the Supervisory Board and nomination of new candidates
May 07, 2020 at 06:30 am EDT
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Knorr-Bremse Aktiengesellschaft: Withdrawal of three shareholder representatives in the Supervisory Board and nomination of new candidates
07-May-2020 / 12:25 CET/CEST
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Withdrawal of three shareholder representatives in the Supervisory Board and nomination of new candidates
Munich, 7 May 2020 - The Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG, upon recommendation of the Nomination Committee, decided today to propose to the Annual General Meeting of Knorr-Bremse AG on 30 June 2020 electing Heinz Hermann Thiele, indirect main shareholder and Honorary Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG, Dr. Thomas Enders, former CEO of Airbus SE, and Dr. Theodor Weimer, CEO of Deutsch Börse AG, as new members of the Supervisory Board. If elected by the Annual General Meeting they will succeed Dr. Wolfram Mörsdorf, Wolfgang Tölsner and Georg Weiberg, who withdraw from office as members of the Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG with effect as of the end of the Annual General Meeting on 30 June 2020. Prof. Dr. Klaus Mangold remains chairman of the Supervisory Board of Knorr-Bremse AG.
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Knorr Bremse AG is a Germany-based company that manufactures braking systems and other subsystems for rail and commercial vehicles. It operates through two segments: Rail Vehicle Systems and Commercial Vehicle Systems. The Rail Vehicle Systems segment equips mass transit vehicles, such as metro cars, and mainline freight and passenger trains with brake systems, as well as entrance systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, auxiliary power supply, driver assistance systems, electrical traction equipment and control technology, among others. The Commercial Vehicle Systems segment offers products for trucks, buses, trailers and agricultural machinery. The product portfolio includes brake systems and vehicle dynamics solutions, such as driver assistance, energy supply and distribution systems, such as air compressors, and fuel efficiency products and transmission subsystems, such as vibration dampers, among others. The Company also offers aftermarket services.