Eckhard Hoerner-Marass leaves manroland web systems

Additional responsibilities for Uwe Lueders and Joern Gossé

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L-R: Uwe Lueders, CEO at the L Possehl & Co. mbH takes over the additional responsibilities; Eckhard Hoerner-Marass is leaving manroland web systems

manroland web systems emerged from the insolvency of manroland in February 2012 as the Germany-based Possehl purchased the web operations and UK-based Langley purchased the sheet fed division.

In September 2012, Eckhard Hoerner-Marass was brought in as managing director of manroland web systems to reorganize the company. At the beginning of 2014, manroland web systems established a dual leadership and Hoerner-Marass was made the spokesman of the management.

Now in mid- March, he is leaving the company, according to an announcement by the company. According to the company press release, Eckard Hoerner- Marass has been responsible for the development of the market leader in web offset printing since September 2012.

He led the company group back to a profit zone within the second quarter of 2013 and against a weak market environment. Uwe Lueders, CEO at the L Possehl & Company GmbH, takes over his responsibilities. Joern Gossé furthermore is in charge for the divisions sales, service and marketing 

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