Leadership changes at Maag in America and China

Switzerland’s Maag Group has appointed Paul Merich, former vice president of Maag APAC, as incoming VP/GM for Maag Americas.

Paul Merich.
Paul Merich.

Ueli Thuerig, president of Maag Group, said: “Paul has played a key role in further development of Maag China. With Paul we found the perfect match for our American business.”

Aaron Kong, GM Maag China, succeeds Merich as vice president of Maag APAC. “We are happy to have Aaron accepting this position,” said Thuerig. “He started at Maag Group one year ago as sales director and brings a wealth of experience with him having worked previously at renowned market leaders in the plastics machinery industry.”

Aaron Kong.

Maag is expanding its presence in China, adding production capacity and introducing new products specifically for the market.