Niederwangen, January 24, 2018, 7 a.m.– Hans Dreier, a member of the Board of Directors and Group Executive Management (Head of Legal/IT/Logistics) will step down from the Executive Management of the Adval Tech Group on April 1, 2018 when he will reach retirement age. However, he will remain a member of the Board of Directors of Adval Tech Holding AG and will continue to act as a consultant to the Group Executive Management. Hans Dreier will not be replaced as a member of Group Executive Management. From April 1, 2018 Group Executive Management will consist of the following three members: René Rothen (CEO), Markus Reber (CFO) and Valeria Poretti-Rezzonico (Head of Corporate HR/Communication).