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Helmut Peters  Michael Klöwer   Kostal 57 automotiveIT 2012 Does that mean that Germany will no longer be your largest location Peters That s right In the next three years Kostal s greatest production capacity will be in Asia The automotive electrical area opened a regional headquarters in Shang hai in 2011 to coordinate our multifaceted activities in China Japan and Korea in a targeted way Klöwer Despite the centralized organiza tion we live in a state of consensus with our subsidiaries And we are proud of the fact that our low turnover even in the IT area gives us continuity Does the considerable dynamism of the growth markets fuel new IT solu tions at Kostal Klöwer From time to time things do not move fast enough for a subsidiary But the group wide responsibility for uniform functionality and secure operations lies with us at the company headquarters No one seriously tinkers with this and there are good reasons not to For example Peters This ensures that solutions are not merely developed from a local standpoint but are transferable within the group In our international IT projects we use the global assignment of employees as an addi We must constantly remind our employees how important security is Helmut Peters Following computer science studies at the Uni versity of Dortumd Helmut Peters worked at the Fraunhofer Research Institute there before joining Kostal in 1989 He held a variety of positions in the company and took over Kostal s Central Organiza tion and Data Processing area in 2002 In 2012 Helmut Peters became the company s commer cial business director automotive electrical