News from Genan

New Key Account Manager appointed at Genan Süd

As of January 2012 Mr. Shawn Gabor is appointed Key Account Manager at Genan Süd GmbH. Shawn Gabor will be responsible for the intake of tyres for Genan’s plant in Kammlach, Bavaria, Germany. Mr. Gabor is 37 years old and has held a position as branch manager for the last 6 years. His area of responsibility will be Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Switzerland and Austria.

Michael Agerkilde appointed CEO for Genan A/S 1st June 2011.

Michael Agerkilde has a background as engineer and comes from the family-owned company Agerkilde A/S, where he was Managing Director and joint owner until 31st May 2010 where the company was sold to EL:CON Gruppen A/S.

Artificial turf in the Danish ”Superliga” from 2012

From 2012, the games in the Danish “Superliga” as well as first and second league games can be played on artificial turf pitches, according to a recent press release form The Danish Football Association DBU. With this step, DBU follows FIFA and UEFA in allowing the use of artificial turf pitches at all match levels.