Bobst Group Completes Acquisition of Fischer & Krecke Group, Germany

The Fischer & Krecke Group is one of the world leaders (under the brand Fischer & Krecke) for flexographic printing solutions for flexible materials, paper and board, and (under the brand Kochsiek) in two specialized areas: rotogravure printing and inline rotary diecutting for paperboard packaging for liquids and rotogravure printing for decorative applications. Ralph Schuck, member of the Executive Committee of the Flexible Materials Business Area, is the new Director for all Flexo printing activities on Flexible Materials, as well as Managing Director for Fischer & Krecke. Mr. Andreas Kückelmann (former F&K Managing Director) is the Managing Director of Fischer & Krecke, as well as Chief Technology Officer.