October 2015 Manufacturing Agreement to produce RSV for BOSCH Teknia Rzeszów will produce 70% of the reservoirs for Bosch during 2017-2020. D uring the first week of October, the members of the team from Teknia Rzeszów managed to get signed a contract to produce in terms of turnover BOSCH is the most important client for the group. technology, consumer goods and BOSCH registered 48.9 billion in that in 2011 BOSCH registered a yearon-year growth rate of almost 27% being the best year in the 125 yearold history. along with this manufacturing agreement means a huge success for the group reassuring a prosperous future for the Polish plant for which this agreement will bring around 12 million for an annual turnover. signing of the agreement FLASH NEWS REPORT IN THIS ISSUE TEKNIA KALISZ 7 VALLEYS RUNNING RACE Page 2 TEKNIA GROUP APPOINTMENTS AND INCORPORATIONS Page 3 TEKNIA ELORRIO INCREASES ITS SALES WITH OEM S CUSTOMERS Page 4 SUCCESSFUL AUDIT OF THE PLANT Page 5
O TEKNIA KALISZ 7 Valleys Running Race Tomasz Kwinta, Teknia Kalisz employee, represents Teknia in 7 Valleys Running Race. n 12 th September 2015 Teknia Kalisz employee, Mr. Tomasz Kwinta, running in the colors of Teknia Team, competed in 7 Valleys Race. This race is a part of the Polish Championship in long distance mountain running being celebrated at the Running Festival in Krynica Zdroj. The distance was 100 km with a total height difference of 4500m. Tomasz came in 42 nd (out of 146) in his category M-40 with time of 14h 11 min 18 s. His adventure with running began 6 years ago. He has completed 7 half marathons with the best result 1:29:47, 8 marathons with the best time of 3:28:26. He also completed 5 ultra runs (longer than marathon). This year he is still planning to run Poznan Marathon and several shorter races representing Teknia Team on the national level. Teknia would like to congratulate Tomasz on his admirable results and thank him for competing in the colours of Teknia! 2
Teknia Group appointments and incorporations S ince there have been several organizational changes in Teknia Group, we would like to refresh your memory and update you on the recent promotions and new incorporations since our last FNR. Please find shown below the latest changes following a chronological order Pawel Raczkowski Managing Director Teknia Germany 1 st October 2015 Pablo Quesada KPM Shifters 1 st October 2015 Johanna Mandolla KPM Household Appliances 1 st October 2015 Leyre Quesada Technical Director Plastic Division 2 nd November 2015 Fernando Aguilar Quality Director Plastic Division 2 nd November 2015 Covadonga Álvarez Layna Engineering Manager TAZ 2 nd November 2015 3
Teknia Elorrio increases its sales with OEM s customers New projects are of strategic products. I n 2015 Teknia Elorrio achieved several crucial objectives and managed to exceed the target of the business bookings set in the budget. What is most important about these projects is its scope: all of these will be addressed to produce our key products such as tubes for cooling system and engine bay. More than 6M promise the development of the plant in the future years and enable to strengthen the professional relationships with some of our clients such as Cikautxo and Avón. Another important achievement has been the direct collaboration with two important OEM s: VW and Renault, which in total will provide business of more than 4M. This accomplishment is due to the effort and hard work done by the commercial team of Teknia Elorrio in the last few years promoted by the plant s ability of constant development and chief quality of the products providing our clients with the complete trust in our capacity. We cannot forget to mention the synergies with other Teknia plants and the sales office in Germany. Hopefully the plant will continue with its successful job in the next years as well as in 2015! 4
Successful Audit of the Plant Teknia Uhersky Brod, has been audited and approved by China Centre. L et me inform you that one of our plants - Teknia Uhersky Brod, has been audited approval in order to enter the Chinese market. products in order to be able to import products into China. The components being tested are: Cover KAB LHD MFA W176 Cover knee Driver L538 audit and throughout the whole process! 5
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