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The WAGNER Group GmbH has appointed Oliver Morfeld as Managing Director of its subsidiary - WAGNER Fire Safety Pty Ltd. based in Melbourne with effect from 14 October 2024.

In Oliver Morfeld, the company has gained an experienced Manager with many years of expertise in managing technical companies. 

Oliver Morfeld

Born and raised in Germany, Oliver Morfeld has lived and worked in Australia and the Asia Pacific region for almost 30 years. His extensive knowledge of the market will play a key role in the strategic establishment and development of the local subsidiary of fire protection supplier WAGNER.

Oliver Morfeld explains, "I am very much looking forward to the challenge of further strengthening WAGNER in Australia and being able to contribute my experience in automotive and safety technology to this process."

strategic internationalization

Steffen Springer, Managing Director of the WAGNER Group GmbH, is convinced that Oliver Morfeld will play a key role in driving forward the company's strategic internationalization, stating "We see considerable potential in this market and an ideal location for further strengthening our market position in the Asia-Pacific economic region."

He adds, "With his many years of experience, Mr. Morfeld will provide a decisive impetus and deliver better solutions in fire protection for many applications."

second Managing Director

Steffen Springer continues, "We look forward to working with Mr. Morfeld and wish him every success in developing our subsidiary."

He concludes, "The position of second Managing Director of the WAGNER subsidiary in Australia will remain with Michael Czoske, who will work with Oliver Morfeld to drive forward the local business and market development."

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