Pierre-Pascal Urbon Joins Managing Board of SMA Technologie AG

Pierre-Pascal Urbon Joins Managing Board of SMA Technologie AG

July 25, 2006

    NIESTETAL, Germany, July 25 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ --
Pierre-Pascal Urbon joined the managing board of SMA
Technologie AG, based in Niestetal, Germany, as of July 1,
2006. He will be responsible for the areas of
internationalization and corporate development. He has been
working for SMA Technologie AG since 2005 and is responsible
for important successes the company has been able to achieve
through its expansion to the Korean, Italian and Spanish
markets. Before joining the company, Pierre-Pascal Urbon
worked for an investment bank with international
operations.

    Other board members include the founders of SMA
Technologie AG, Gunther Cramer, Peter Drews, and Reiner
Wettlaufer. "We have expanded our board in order to
exploit the apparent growth opportunities in Europe, the
U.S., and Asia. We are very pleased that we have found a
competent and internationally experienced professional for
this position," said Gunther Cramer.

    Printable images are available at:

   
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    For more information, please contact:

     Allison Vossing
     International Press Relations
     Solar Technology
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     SMA Technologie AG
     Hannoversche Strasse 1-5
     34266 Niestetal - Germany
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     Web:   http://www.SMA.de

SOURCE  SMA Technologie AG