PRESS RELEASE

MAX Group expands presence in North America
  • High-tech mechanical engineering specialist opens site in Atlanta, Georgia, in the US
  • MAX Automation Nordamerika Inc. to serve as a business hub for Group company customers
Düsseldorf/Atlanta, February 20, 2017 - MAX Automation AG, a specialist in high-tech mechanical engineering, has opened a site in Atlanta, the capital of the US state of Georgia. MAX Automation Nordamerika Inc. will serve as a business hub for several MAX Automation Group companies in the Industrial Automation segment, employing staff in the areas of service, commissioning, assembly and sales. The Group companies will serve customers from the automotive and healthcare sectors in the Midwest, in particular, from Atlanta.

By founding MAX Automation Nordamerika Inc., MAX Automation is expanding its network of locations on the North American continent. This already includes subsidiaries of the Group companies in South Carolina, Oklahoma and Mexico.

Daniel Fink, CEO of MAX Automation AG: "MAX Automation Nordamerika moves us closer to our customers on the ground. The Atlanta site is centrally located and is one of the most important transport hubs in the US. It puts our Group companies in a better position to provide reliable and comprehensive support to their customers, especially in the Midwest. In addition, it provides a strong basis to grow with the companies and acquire new customers on the continent. The shared site is another building block in our strategy to pool our company capacities and create important synergies for the benefit of our customers." Contact:

Frank Elsner / Frank Paschen

Frank Elsner Kommunikation für Unternehmen GmbH Phone: +49 - 5404 - 91 92 0

Fax: +49 - 5404 - 91 92 29

About MAX Automation AG

MAX Automation AG (Securities Identification Number: A2DA58) with its headquarters in Düsseldorf is an internationally active high-tech mechanical engineering Group and a leading full- service supplier of integrated and sophisticated system and component solutions. Its operational business is divided into two segments. In the Industrial Automation segment, the Group is considered to be a trendsetter in the development and manufacturing of integrated and proprietary solutions for use in manufacturing and assembly in the automotive industry, medical technology, packaging machines and the electronics industry due to its comprehensive technological know- how. In the Environmental Technology segment, MAX Automation develops and installs innovative systems for use by the recycling, energy and raw materials industries.

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