New president for EIS by Semcon

New president for EIS by Semcon

Claes Winzell is the new CEO of EIS by Semcon AB

Claes Winzell joins the company from Flextronics where he was Vice President and
head of the Swedish design business. Claes has many years' international
experience from top positions at Intermec Technologies Corporation and its
Swedish subsidiary Intermec Printer AB.   

For the embedded systems' sector we have gathered together the business area's
specialists for inbuilt and intelligent systems at EIS by Semcon AB. The company
works with future intelligent products and systems where we participate by
contributing smart software solutions and developing hardware so that the
systems become safer and more reliable. We're setting out guidelines for how an
intelligent system should work and processes that safeguard quality in an
inbuilt system. Developments have occurred in close and long-term collaboration
with our customers resulting in us refining our services and establishing a
number of in system development partnerships with key players from the
automotive, defence and telecoms industries 

“Few people except our customers realise that Semcon today has advanced and
significant expertise in inbuilt systems, which is why my first job will be to
make EIS and Semcon well-known as a long-term and serious provider of
development services within the area of inbuilt systems,” says Claes Winzell. 

EIS by Semcon AB is part of the Design & Development business area that consists
of 900 employees who are all highly skilled, experienced and motivated in all
the key areas required to achieve faster, improved product development. EIS by
Semcon currently has 180 employees. The Group as a whole employs around 600
people in the area of inbuilt systems and electronics. 


For more information, please contact: 
Claes Winzell, CEO of EIS by Semcon AB, +46 (0)733 675282, email:
claes.winzell@eis.semcon.com 
Mats Körner, Business area manager, Design & Development, +46 (0)733 989140,
email: mats.korner@semcon.com
Anders Atterling, IR-manager Semcon AB,  +46 (0)704 472819, email:
anders.atterling@semcon.com

Semcon is a global engineering services company with sites at 40 locations on
three continents. The Group works with product development and information
solutions and is organised into three business areas: Automotive R&D, Design &
Development and Informatic. The Group has around 3,700 employees and had annual
sales of SEK 3.3 billion pro forma in 2007. Semcon's shares are listed on the
OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm under the SEMC ticker.