Board Converting News, November 23, 2020

Chicago Electric Sales Inc. To Move To Larger Facility

Hanver Park, Illinois based Chicago Electric Sales Inc. has announced it is moving to a larger facility to support the growth of business. The 46,000-square-foot building at 865 Muirfield Drive in Hanover Park, Illinois, is three times the size of the current location, and will support new ini- tiatives in robotics and logistics, as well as traditional busi- ness of corrugating industry upgrades and automation systems. The facility will serve as a Center of Excellence, includ- ing a Training Center, a Logistics and Robotics Demonstra- tion Area, and Technology Development Laboratory. The new building will be a shared resource with the parent company of Chicago Electric, BHS Corrugated. “The new facility will support our corrugated upgrade

products and provide a platform for continued growth with BHS Intralogistics and robotic automation solutions,” said Chris Clark, President of Chicago Electric. The move will be completed by March of 2021.

K&B Names Renschler New CEO And President In a year-long transition designed to provide smooth continuity and maintain its strong growth and partnerships with its customers, Koenig & Bauer (US/CA) has confirmed that Kilian Renschler, its current Executive VP of Sales, has been named the new CEO and President. After 11 years at the helm of Koe- nig & Bauer (US/CA), Mark Hischar will be retiring as of December 31, 2020. “Kilian takes the reins at a time of strong, sustained performance, and we believe he has demonstrated the ability to contin- ue Mark’s innovative vision and impressive holistic management style,” said Claus Bol- za-Schünemann, CEO of the Koenig & Bau-

er Group. “As a seasoned executive, he has the perfect mix of skills and experience to drive the company’s continued success and lead us forward delivering strong financial and operational results, business develop- ment, and most important of all, providing the industry’s best customer experience.” Kilian Renschler, left, and Mark Hischar.

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November 23, 2020

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