New director at the head of the Continental factory in Szeged
Fotó: Continental
His predecessor, Sven Meier, was appointed director of Continental's Vinnhorst factory in January. The technology company's Szeged site is one of Europe's leading textile-reinforced webbing production centers, where oil industry and marine hoses designed for extreme conditions are also developed.
From February 1, 2024, Sándor Horváth took over the position of director of the Szeged factory of the Continental technology company from his predecessor, Sven Meier. The new factory manager started his career at the Szeged site as an intern, and from 2007 he joined Continental's team as a technologist, and two years later as a production manager. After that, he worked as an operations and process development manager. Between 2022 and 2023, he performed global tasks as process development manager of Continental's belt business. He returned to Szeged in 2023 as the operational director of the hose plant.
His predecessor, Sven Meier, headed the technology company's Szeged factory from June 1, 2020. After the end of his assignment in Hungary, from January 1, 2024, he will hold the position of factory director of Continental's Vinnhorst plant.
ContiTech Rubber Industrial Kft. can look back on more than 50 years of history and the factory has been operating since 2004 as a member of the Hungarian Continental group. The Szeged site is one of the largest European textile-reinforced belt factories of the Continental technology company, and its products reach all over the world. The factory also carries out high-level development work in the field of special oil industry and marine hoses, where it makes products suitable for extreme conditions and handles individual customer requests.
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