Zurich, July 3, 2013 - Change in management at Orell Füssli Security Printing Ltd - Head of the Division, Dr. Anton Gasteiger, resigns from the company.  

After four years as Head of Orell Füssli's Security Printing Division and a member of the Executive Board of Orell Füssli Holding Ltd, Dr. Anton Gasteiger will resign from the company in the course of July 2013 in order to pursue new professional challenges. The Board of Directors of Orell Füssli Holding Ltd. and CEO Michel Kunz wish to thank Anton Gasteiger for his commitment over the past years and his loyalty to the company. "We wish Dr. Gasteiger all the best for his professional and personal future. Under his management, Orell Füssli has succeeded in growing its customer base and establishing itself more firmly on the international market".  

Michel Kunz, CEO of Orell Füssli Holding Ltd, will assume overall responsibility for the Security Printing Division to guarantee the continuity of important ongoing projects.  

Orell Füssli is an international industrial and trading group focusing on the core businesses of banknote & security printing, industrial systems used in the individualisation of security documents and branded products, and book retailing. The book publishing business has formed the traditional basis for the Zurich-based company since 1519. Orell Füssli generates sales of some CHF 300 million with about 1 000 employees at locations in 10 countries and is listed on the Swiss Stock Exchange. 

Orell Füssli Security Printing Ltd is a subsidiary of Orell Füssli Holding Ltd and operates in the product sectors of banknotes, travel documents and securities. Orell Füssli is a leading partner of central banks, governments and official bodies worldwide. Orell Füssli has supplied banknotes to the Swiss National Bank since 1911.

Contact
Orell Füssli Holding Ltd, Phone +41 44 466 72 73, media[at]orellfuessli.com

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