Dieffenbacher Names New Energy Unit Director

Wolfgang Lashofer has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Dieffenbacher Energy GmbH, which was formed at the beginning of the year following the acquisition of BERTSCHenergy, based in Bludenz, Western Austria. As Managing Director of Dieffenbacher Energy, Lashofer takes over the management of the newly established Energy Business Unit.

“I very much look forward to the tasks ahead of me and, above all, to work with the highly motivated team at Dieffenbacher Energy,” Lashofer says. “The employees are absolute experts in their field and have a track record for creating products and technologies that enjoy an excellent reputation in the market.”

Lashofer previously worked for Andritz Group for more than 35 years. As senior vice president and global division manager, his most recent responsibilities there included recovered paper treatment, fiberboard and recycling.

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