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Yokogawa has appointed Ulrich Pichler (50) as the new Managing Director of its German headquarters. From June 1, 2021, he will lead Yokogawa's business in Germany as Managing Director.

Pichler is responsible for the Industrial Automation business units at the headquarters in Ratingen, Test and Measurement Technology in Herrsching and the two Customer Centric Offices in Germany. He has been with the company since 1999 and has been a member of the management team at Yokogawa Germany since 2013. On June 1, he will take over the responsibilities of Dr. Andreas Helget, who as President of Yokogawa Europe B.V., based in Amersfoort, NL, has been managing the business in Europe since April 1.