Espelkamp, July 9th, 2015 - Mr Kurt Johannes Standke (PhD in physics) has assumed the position of Managing Director of HARTING Customised Solutions Management GmbH, as of July 1, 2015.

In future, the new Global Business Unit HCS will perform the central development and marketing of the service intensive portfolio contents of HARTING Connectivity & Networks. This includes customer specific solutions, such as cable assemblies and manufacturing, as well as products and complete solutions modified and tailored according to customer specifications.

Mr Standke has been previously Managing Director of Busch & Co GmbH & Co KG/Engelskirchen, a manufacturer of rotating precision tools, where he has been responsible for global sales, development and production.