Bulten appoints new senior vice-president production 30 August 2019

Bulten has appointed Fredrik Bäckström as new senior vice-president production. He takes up the position on 1st December 2019 and will be a member of Bulten’s executive management team. Fredrik succeeds Jörg Neveling, who will retire on 31st October 2019.

Fredrik Bäckström, born in 1965, holds an M.Sc. in mechanical engineering. He has previously held several leading positions within Poseidon Diving System AB, Carmel Pharma AB, Pågen/Pååls Bakery and Dayco Automotive AB amongst others. Fredrik joins Bulten from Arcam AB where he has been vice-president product supply since 2013.

”I am very pleased with the recruitment of Fredrik Bäckström. He has a solid track record of transforming industrial value chains and will be instrumental in making Bulten an even more competitive fastener supplier. I also want to thank Jörg Neveling for his great contribution in developing Bulten to a leading position in the market for fasteners,” commented Anders Nyström, President and CEO of Bulten AB.

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