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September 16, 2021

Extracting Efficiency and Enhancing Productivity at Syntegon

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) Managing Director Roswitha Tertea speaks to Kurt Gleichauf, Director, Technical Development, Syntegon Packaging Systems AG Switzerland, about Syntegon’s recent transformation, the company’s long-term goals for engineering, and the supporting role played by A&M.

About Syntegon
Syntegon is a leading provider of processing and packaging technology. Founded in 1969, the company was known as Bosch Packaging Technology until 2019, when Syntegon became independent in a private equity-backed deal. Syntegon is headquartered in Waiblingen, Germany and boasts 6,000 employees across 15 countries. 2019 revenues were €1.33 billion.

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