Allan Paulsen retires and hands over the management of the company to Bjarne L'ainé Erichs.
A distinguished figure is stepping down as General Manager of Pilz Skandinavien K/S. After 28 years in the role, Allan Paulsen has decided to retire.
Allan Paulsen has been at the helm of Pilz Skandinavien since 1996, initially as the sole employee and with a simple office at the address Ellegårdvej 25D in Sønderborg. Since then, the company has grown considerably and now has offices in both Finland and Sweden, as well as distributor networks in Norway, the Baltic States and in Iceland.
On 1 October 2024, Bjarne L'ainé Erichs will take over as General Manager. During his 27 years with the company, most recently as Technical Manager, he has been the driving force behind the successful establishment of Pilz Skandinavien’s consulting and training department in particular.
Pilz Skandinavien’s head office with central warehouse and administration is located in Sønderborg. Pilz Skandinavien is a subsidiary of Pilz GmbH & Co. KG, which has more than 2,700 employees worldwide and is a leader in safe automation technology. In addition to components, Pilz also offers a comprehensive range of consulting services and training courses in the field of machinery safety.
