Dieter Müller appointed Managing Director

Remscheid, 6 July 2007 – The Supervisory Board of Vaillant GmbH at its meeting on 25 June 2007 appointed engineering graduate Dieter Müller Managing Director with immediate effect. The company's Management Board thus consists of Claes Göransson and Dieter Müller.

Dieter Müller was born in Marburg, Germany, on July 2, 1963. Having qualified as a toolmaker and then studied mechanical engineering at the Technical University in Darmstadt, he joined Vaillant Group in 1992. Here he carried out various managerial functions, and among other tasks he was responsible for the spare parts business and the building up of the operations in Eastern Europe. He has been responsible for Manufacturing across the Group since the end of 2004.

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Vaillant Group
D-42850 Remscheid
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