Franz-Georg van Busse, general manager of Lemken, retires
on August 26, 2013
Franz-Georg von Busse, general manager of Lemken since 1991 is retiring at the end of August at the age of 67. Its partners, Viktor and Nicola Lemken, fellow and executive director, and successor, Anthony van der law, expressed his admiration for the work done and the dedication of the Dr. von Busse by company. The official withdrawal will be formal at the annual event of the Group at the end of September.
In the 22 years that Franz-Georg Busse has been at the forefront of the company, Lemken has taken a huge leap as a specialist in machinery for soil, sowing and cultivation technology for the protection of plants. Today, more than 1,000 employees generated sales exceeding the 340 million a year, with exports that already represent more than 70% of the business.