SMC Germany
Robert Angel is the new Managing Director
SMC Germany has appointed Robert Angel as the new Managing Director at its headquarters in Egelsbach. He succeeds Daniel Langmeier, who will continue to lead SMC Switzerland and will also drive forward strategic tasks.
Robert Angel has been with SMC Germany for over 30 years. He has expanded the Austrian site and played a key role in shaping the 14-site SMC CEE Group with headquarters functions, regional production, application and test laboratories and a central CEE logistics site.
"Together with our teams, we will continue to expand the close cooperation with our customers and strengthen the performance of SMC Germany in a targeted manner - with solutions that combine our proven quality, availability and measurable efficiency gains for the customer," says Robert Angel, Managing Director SMC Germany.
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