Werum IT Solutions strengthens local MES team for India with new Country Manager

Rajesh Vedak appointed as India – Country Manager at Werum IT Solutions Ltd., Thailand / Werum customers benefit from local pharma industry expertise

Lüneburg, Germany, December 20, 2016 – Werum IT Solutions strengthens its MES team in Asia by bringing in a new experienced pharma industry expert: As of now, Rajesh Vedak will support pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturers in the region from Werum’s Asia hub location as India – Country Manager. Supported by the team at Werum’s Asia Pacific headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand, he will ensure a close connection to local customers delivering unrivaled customer satisfaction through Werum’s best-in-class MES solutions.

“With our new County Manager who is located in the same region as the facilities of our customers, we will be able to offer our PAS-X MES product and implementation services in India even faster and more efficiently,” says Lars Hornung, Senior Director Global Sales, Werum IT Solutions GmbH.

“With Rajesh Vedak we were able to recruit a local expert with almost 20 years of pharma industry experience,” adds David Margetts, Managing Director, Werum IT Solutions Ltd., Thailand. “This will clearly enable us to serve our customers in India even better than in the past.”

Rajesh Vedak worked in different sales, business management and development positions at Rockwell Automation and at Merck Millipore and looks back on almost twenty years of experience. Most recently, he worked as Sales Lead Life Sciences in the Indian market. He holds a Master in Business & Administration Marketing and studied Chemical Engineering before.

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Rajesh Vedak, India – Country Manager, Werum IT Solutions Ltd., Thailand

About Werum IT Solutions

Werum IT Solutions is the world’s leading supplier of manufacturing execution systems (MES) and manufacturing IT solutions for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. Its out-of-the-box PAS-X software product is run by the majority of the world’s top 30 pharmaceutical and biotech companies but also by many mid-sized manufacturers. Werum’s manufacturing IT solutions help pharma manufacturers to increase efficiency, improve productivity, and meet regulatory requirements. Founded in 1969, Werum is headquartered in Lüneburg, Germany, and has many locations in Europe, America, and Asia.

www.werum.com

Werum is part of Medipak Systems, the Pharma Systems business area of the international technology group Körber. The Business Areas five companies, Dividella, Mediseal, Rondo, Seidenader Maschinenbau and Werum IT Solutions, are global leading providers of high-quality solutions for the manufacturing and packaging process of pharmaceutical products. As a Medipak Systems company, Werum provides integrated IT solutions for all phases of pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical production – including process development, commercial production, and packaging as well as track & trace serialization. Körber unites around 11,500 professionals in industry-leading companies worldwide, achieving annual earnings of 2.3 billion Euros.

www.medipak-systems.com, www.koerber.de/en

Contact:

Dirk Ebbecke

Director Corporate Communications

Werum IT Solutions GmbH

Wulf-Werum-Str. 3

21337 Lüneburg, Germany

Tel. +49 4131 8900-689

Fax +49 4131 8900-20

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