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The future at a glance: Beginning December 11, Schefenacker plc will trade under the new name of Visiocorp plc |
Portchester (December 11, 2007) Schefenacker plc, the leading manufacturer of exterior mirrors, is changing its name on December 11, 2007 and is beginning to trade under the new name of Visiocorp plc. After a successful reorganization, the company is presenting itself to customers worldwide with a new corporate identity and a new logo.
This presentation will be implemented across-the-board over all communication channels – from business equipment to the Internet presence, supported by an advertising campaign in the trade media. At the corporate headquarters in Portchester, as well as at all other locations worldwide, the Schefenacker logos will be replaced with Visiocorp logos.
“With this renaming we are giving a clear signal that, as an established global automotive supplier, we are looking ahead to a successful future, declares Prof. Ulrich Bruhnke, Chief Executive Officer of Visiocorp plc.
Based on the proven company values and the long-time experience of the group, the competencies of more than 5,000 associates from 21 production sites worldwide will be combined under one name – to one even more cohesive and productive unit. With innovative exterior and inside mirrors, and an innovative, intelligent camera-based blind spot monitoring system, the company is setting a benchmark worldwide in the automotive industry. Under the new name Visiocorp, the company wants to expand its leadership in market and technology even further. The company has close proximity to its customers, and is ideally positioned for the demands imposed by a dynamic global market. The signs are positive: orders received over the last few months indicate a strong response to the company’s worldwide network and capabilities.
"The name Visiocorp reflects what makes us a leading company in our business segments: a clear vision and an effective global corporate network - a new financially stable company with market leading innovative and competitive solutions, states Prof. Bruhnke.
The new Visiocorp in summary:
- More than 5,000 associates at 21 production and development sites in Europe, America, Asia and Australia.
- Visiocorp relies on its core competencies – innovative exterior and inside mirrors, plastics, injection molding and paint technology, electric drives and integrated lighting – and continues to expand its leadership in technology.
- Visiocorp is the global market and technology leader in exterior mirrors.
- Visiocorp’s camera-based blind spot monitoring system sets the benchmark for electronic environmental sensor systems in the automotive industry.
- Visiocorp’s customers benefit from the versatile technological skills and regional strengths from three original companies, now combined into one world-class unit.
- The product spectrum and the corporate structure of Visiocorp remain unchanged.
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