Unilux Names Strobe Inspection Veteran Volker Schlevoigt Marketing Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa
SADDLE BROOK, NJ August 28, 2006 - Unilux, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of stroboscopic surface inspection systems, has named Volker Schlevoigt as marketing director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Based in Düsseldorf, Germany, he will be responsible for all Unilux sales, service and customer support in the steel, printing/converting and papermaking industries. Schlevoigt comes to Unilux with 25 years of experience in the stroboscopic inspection, precision instrumentation, automotive and pharmaceutical industries having held various positions in corporate, sales, and service management.
"Volker is the perfect fit for us," said Mike Simonis, president of Unilux, Inc. "He has always focused on industrial management, and his knowledge of stroboscopic inspection lighting as well as the markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa will help us expand our sales and maintain the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction. Being located in Germany puts him in the heart of Europe's developed and emerging industrial markets, and that makes him an even stronger asset for Unilux as we strive to remain the leading designer and manufacturer of stroboscopic inspection equipment worldwide."
With the hiring of Schlevoigt and the opening of a European office, Unilux continues its trend of establishing sales and technical support to serve international markets. The company has offices and managers for Asia, China and Latin America.
"I have always been impressed by the quality and versatility of Unilux," Schlevoigt said. "Unilux has the right products for every industry and application, and those products deliver great value for our customers."
About Unilux
Unilux Inc., headquartered in Saddle Brook, NJ, is in its 45th year of designing and manufacturing industrial surface inspection lighting systems for the printing/converting, metals and papermaking industries and heavy-duty strobe lighting systems for the film and video industry. Unilux currently has sales representatives in 31 countries in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa along with four service centers. For additional information, contact Unilux, Inc., 59 North Fifth St., Saddle Brook, NJ 07663 USA. Phone: 800-522-0801 (US only) 201-712-1266 (Worldwide) Fax: 201-712-1366 Internet: www.unilux.com.
For Additional Information:
Mike Simonis
Unilux Inc.
Tel: +1-201-712-1266
msimonis@unilux.com
Stan Schnitzer
Schnitzer Associates
Tel: +1-404-851-1804
stan@theschnitz.com
