DGAP-News: Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG / Key word(s): Contract/Miscellaneous Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG: Francotyp-Postalia extends contract with Chief Sales Officer Andreas 10.01.2011 / 08:56 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Francotyp-Postalia extends contract with Chief Sales Officer Andreas Drechsler Birkenwerder, 10 January 2011. The Supervisory Board of Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG has extended its current contract with Chief Sales Officer Andreas Drechsler until 22 February 2015. As CSO, Drechsler has headed up global operations since February 2009. Together with his colleague Hans Szymanski, he is advancing the ongoing strategic development of the manufacturer of franking machines into a global service provider for analogue and digital mail management. In a statement, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board Prof. Michael Hoffmann said: 'The FP Group is on the right path following the start of its restructuring. By extending Mr. Drechsler's contract, we are guaranteeing the continuity of the successful operative and strategic work by the Management Board.' CSO Drechsler commented: 'I see the extension of my contact as both an incentive and an obligation to continue expanding the FP Group's forward-looking position on the market. We will extend our lead in the field of digital mail management, where we also have a strong partner at our side in United Internet. At the same time, we will further consolidate our global presence.' In 2010, the FP Group ensured its entry on the French market for franking machines and founded sales companies in Sweden and India. In November 2010, the Supervisory Board extended its contract with CEO and CFO Szymanski until 31 December 2014. Contact Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Corporate Communication Sabina Prüser Tel: +49 (0)3303 525 410 Fax: +49 (0)3303 53707 410 Email: s.prueser@francotyp.com The FP Group in Brief Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG is a worldwide service provider for professional mail processing solutions. The FP Group's range of products and services includes franking and inserting machines, the direct collection of business mail to Online-Brief, its online mail service for private and commercial users. Headquartered in Birkenwerder near Berlin, the Group's wide product spectrum enables it to provide tailored mail management services. With a corporate history that goes back over 85 years and local branches in many industrialised countries, the FP Group currently holds around 10% of the worldwide franking machine market. Today it is profiting in all its segments from the increasing liberalisation of mail markets and the trend for businesses to outsource their outbound mail processes to professional service providers. Total revenue in financial 2009 came to 129 million euros. Worldwide, the Group employs over 1,000 people. End of Corporate News --------------------------------------------------------------------- 10.01.2011 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG Triftweg 21-26 16547 Birkenwerder Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)3303 525 777 Fax: +49 (0)3303 53 70 77 77 E-mail: ir@francotyp.com Internet: www.francotyp.com ISIN: DE000FPH9000 WKN: FPH900 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service --------------------------------------------------------------------- 108452 10.01.2011
DGAP-News: Francotyp-Postalia Holding AG: Francotyp-Postalia extends contract with Chief Sales Officer Andreas
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