Hohenstein restructures operations

The Hohenstein Group, Bönnigheim, Germany has restructured their divisions to better fulfill market demands. Services at Hohenstein range from functionalized textiles and life sciences and comparative product testing to quality verification and textile certification. Dr. Christof Madinger was appointed as the COO for the testing and certification of clothing, home textiles, technical textiles and raw materials as well as the evaluation of production facilities and product quality during inspections. Managing director Dr. Stefan Droste assumed responsibility for the international subsidiaries. Managing directors Florian Girmond, Dr. Timo Hammer, Prof. Dr. Dirk Höfer and the owner Prof. Dr. Stefan Mecheels are responsible for the various branches of the organization.