Nordson Corp.’s Polymer Processing Systems division has announced the appointment of Julian Kätzlmeier as Sales Director EMEA for its BKG® product line, which includes screen changers, gear pumps, polymer valves, jet cleaners, and underwater pelletizing systems. Mr. Kätzlmeier’s EMEA team will benefit from the addition of experienced sales leadership.
“Julian’s extensive background makes him an ideal candidate for this new position,” stated Mr. Wenzel, Vice President of Nordson Polymer Processing Systems. “I am looking forward to Julian leveraging his expertise and bringing new skills to our BKG team while spearheading efforts to serve our customers better.”
“I can’t wait to further establish our high-quality melt delivery and pelletizing solutions in the region and offer our customers the opportunity to differentiate against their competitors through our high-performance technologies,” said Mr. Kätzlmeier. “It is an exciting opportunity to work with our highly skilled team to develop and implement solutions that meet the diverse needs of our markets in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. “We aim to support regional growth and establish long-term, mutually beneficial partnerships.”
Julian joins Nordson from Syntegon Technology GmbH (formerly Bosch Packaging Technology GmbH), where he held sales leadership positions of increasing responsibility for 14 years. In his final role at Syntegon, Julian served as the Sales Director of Pharma Solid. Before this, he was Project Lead for Sales Excellence at Syntegon, spearheading sales process improvement initiatives across the organization. Julian has a Bachelor’s degree in Technical Business Administration from the University of Applied Sciences Offenburg. During his studies, he gained international experience by spending time with Bosch subsidiaries in both the United States and China.