APTARGROUP: CEO Stephen Hagge to retire by year’s end / Search for successor underway
After more than three decades at the company, AptarGroup (Crystal Lake, Illinois / USA; www.aptar.com) CEO Stephen Hagge is due to retire at the end of this year. The group’s board of directors said it is already evaluating both internal and external candidates, and once this process is completed, will name a successor. Hagge, under whose leadership the company acquired French injectable drug delivery specialist Stelmi (see Plasteurope.com of 04.06.2012) and German airless dispensers specialist Mega Airless (see Plasteurope.com of 04.02.2016), will remain a director at the US dispensing systems manufacturer.
About Aptar:
Overview
The Aptar family of companies is the leader in the global dispensing systems industry
We have over half a century of experience operating in the ever-changing consumer packaging world. We are a unique customer and shareholder focused company with proprietary knowledge, technical expertise, broad product range, with 13,000 dedicated employees and a manufacturing presence in 18 countries. Our stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange with the symbol ATR.
We respect and trust people
- We believe in the self-worth of individuals regardless of their status
- We strive for relationships that are based on openness, honesty, and feedback
- We promote teamwork and cooperation at all levels
- We challenge people to develop their potential and to take initiative
- We practice business relationships that are based on responsibility and on long-term and mutual interests to all stakeholders
Careers
Vision inspired. Values based. Leadership driven.
At Aptar, our core values lie at the heart of our ability to envision, engineer and produce dispensing solutions that improve the lives of millions of consumers across the globe.
Our workplace is an exciting environment of innovative thought, initiative, trust and teamwork.
