DSM Food Specialties Makes New Cultures Appointments

Unique competencies in this field, combined with the experience and knowledge of Jan Boeg Hansen, Hans Holm and Peter Wagner, puts DSM Food Specialties in an advantageous position to bring new value- creating solutions to customers.

2/7/2011 --- DSM Food Specialties announces the following appointments in its Cultures business:

Mr. Jan Boeg Hansen has been appointed as Sales Director Cultures, effective 01 February 2011. Mr Jan Hansen has been working in the cultures and enzymes industry for many years in several senior marketing and sales positions with various global biotech companies.

Mr. Peter Wagner has been appointed as Production Director Cultures, with effect from 01 March 2011. Mr. Peter Wagner has extensive experience in the production area of cultures, having worked in several management positions in this industry.

Mr. Hans Holm has been appointed as Innovation Manager, effective 01 January 2011. Mr. Hans Holm brings over 18 years of experience from the cultures industry with him.

“The cultures market is one in which we see a strong match with our capabilities”, says Hans-Christian Ambjerg, President DSM Food Specialties.  “DSM is an industry leader in the scientific and commercial application of biotechnology. Our unique competencies in this field, combined with the experience and knowledge of Jan Boeg Hansen, Hans Holm and Peter Wagner, puts DSM Food Specialties in an advantageous position to bring new value- creating solutions to our customers. Our cultures portfolio, as you know it today, is just the start. “