Stefan Horniwicz is the new COO of ZKW Group GmbH

WEISELBERG, Austria, Aug. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Stefan Hornevius (53) will take over as COO of ZKW Group GmbH on 28 August 2023. Born in Germany, he will replace Wolfgang Muhri, who is leaving the company at the end of August at his own request. Hornivious has over 25 years of management experience in the automotive industry and related fields. He has held senior positions at MAN, Siemens VDO (Head of Quality), Continental (Head of Industrial Engineering), Leistritz (Managing Director Technology) and NIDEC GPM (Group COO). Hornivious was most recently CEO of mechatronics specialist Iskra Mehnizmi.

Stefan Hornevius can leverage many years of expertise in the areas of industrial engineering and operational excellence, as well as quality and supply chain management. His predecessor Wolfgang Muhri will face new professional challenges. Muhri started his career in May 2014 as Head of Operations at ZKW in Wieselburg. From 2016 to 2018, he was responsible for the ZKW Lighting Systems plant in Wieslberg as General Plant Manager. Most recently, as COO of ZKW Group GmbH, he was responsible for operations including purchasing, manufacturing and process engineering and quality. “We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Wolfgang Muhri for his outstanding work with which he significantly shaped and successfully developed ZKW in challenging times over a period of nine years,” says Dr. Wilhelm Steiger, CEO of the ZKW Group.

Click to download images related to this announcement.

About ZKW
The ZKW Group is a specialist in innovative premium lighting systems and electronics. As a systems supplier, ZKW is a global partner to the automotive industry. The group develops and produces products based on our motto of “Bright Minds, Bright Lights”, combining bright minds with modern production technologies to produce complex premium lighting and electronic modules for international automotive manufacturers Is.

Our top products include powerful and cost-efficient complete LED systems. ZKW Group has a total of twelve locations worldwide, where intelligently networked development and production take place. In 2022, the group will employ approximately 10,000 employees and generate total revenue of 1.4 billion euros.

In accordance with the corporate vision “ground-breaking premium lighting and electronic systems from ZKW for all mobility concepts of the global automotive industry”, the company’s primary goal is to produce high-quality high-tech products and promote the development of innovative composite materials. lighting arrangement.
With our discoveries and inventions, the ZKW Corporate Group makes vehicles more desirable, more unique, safer and more energy efficient.

Our 360-degree product portfolio includes headlamps and fog lamps, rear lamps, flashers, interior and license plate lamps as well as electronic modules. Leading automotive manufacturers rely on ZKW’s innovative products for their brands. We are proud of our clients such as BMW (BMW, Rolls-Royce), Daimler (Mercedes-Benz Cars & Trucks), Ford (Lincoln, Ford), Geely (Volvo, Polestar, Lynk & Co., Geely), General Motors (Buick) . Chevrolet, Cadillac), Hyundai/Kia, JLR (Jaguar, Land Rover), Stellantis (Opel, Citroën), Renault/Nissan (Infiniti, Alpine), VGTT (Volvo Trucks, Mack) and VW (Porsche, Audi, Lamborghini, Bentley) ) , Skoda, Seat/Capra, VW, VW Commercial Vehicle, MAN, Scania).

With intelligent lighting systems and innovative styling, ZKW is shaping the look and character of vehicles around the world.

Contact
ZKW Group GmbH
Sandra Simeonidis-Huber
Group Communications and Marketing
Rotenhauser Strasse 8
3250 Weiselburg
T +43 7416 505 2051
[email protected]

Decision

View original content:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/stefan-hornivius-is-the-new-coo-of-zkw-group-gmbh-301912666.html

SOURCE ZKW Group

Source