"I am very pleased that we were able to convince André Laux to take this position. He is the best person for the job of driving international growth at our Swedish subsidiary Kapsch TrafficCom AB", says Georg Kapsch, CEO of Kapsch TrafficCom AG.
André Laux has many years of experience in top management positions in technology-oriented companies. The 45-year-old German began his professional career in different sales and management functions both internationally and domestically (1988-1997) after completing his business degree in Germany and England. In 1997, he became director of the German chip maker ODS Landis & Gyr in Munich. In 2000, Laux transferred within the company group to be become CEO of Skidata AG in Salzburg. In 2004, he took over as CEO of Winter AG in Munich. Based on his career thus far, André Laux has lots of international sales experience in developing new markets. He also has been very successful in designing and implementing integration processes as well as new organizational structures. "The task before me is an interesting challenge, one that I am very happy to tackle. Together with my colleagues at Kapsch TrafficCom AB, I would like to make a positive contribution to the continued, dynamic development of the Group", says André Laux, new CEO of Kapsch TrafficCom AB.
Kapsch TrafficCom is an international supplier of superior intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and primarily supplies electronic toll collection systems. With its end-to-end solution portfolio, Kapsch TrafficCom covers the entire value creation chain of its customers, from products and systems to integration and operations, as a one-stop shop. Kapsch TrafficCom also offers solutions for urban access management as well as for traffic safety and security. Add-on applications to these solutions, such as traffic data collection, complement the offering. With references in 41 countries in all five continents, Kapsch TrafficCom has positioned itself among the internationally recognized suppliers of intelligent transportation systems. Kapsch TrafficCom AG is headquartered in Vienna, Austria, and represented in 25 countries.
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