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Imtech Germany files for insolvency

Royal Imtech has announced that its German subsidiary Imtech Germany has filed for insolvency in the German courts. It stresses that this filing only relates to Imtech Germany. In light of these developments and the resulting potential conflicts of interest, Felix Colsman, chairman of the board of Imtech Germany, has decided to step down as member of the Board of Royal Imtech. Colsman will remain chairman of the board of Imtech Germany. Royal Imtech is evaluating the current situation and its consequ
August 7, 2015 Read time: 1 min
Royal 769 Imtech has announced that its German subsidiary Imtech Germany has filed for insolvency in the German courts. It stresses that this filing only relates to Imtech Germany.

In light of these developments and the resulting potential conflicts of interest, Felix Colsman, chairman of the board of Imtech Germany, has decided to step down as member of the Board of Royal Imtech. Colsman will remain chairman of the board of Imtech Germany.

Royal Imtech is evaluating the current situation and its consequences and is considering all options and will update the market as soon as possible more specifically on the consequences of these developments.

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