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2/20/24, 3:47 PM Experienced Sella Controls Manager to lead HIMA Global Rail
working with our global sales management team, our partner network and our client base
as we grow HIMA’s rail business”.

In addition to this new role, Chris will continue as Head of Sales at Sella Controls, driving

forward HIMA’s UK rail business growth.

About HIMA

The HIMA Group is a global independent provider of safety-related automation solutions

for the process and rail industries that protect people, assets, and the environment from
harm. Founded in 1908, the family-owned company is headquartered in Brühl, near

Mannheim, (Germany).

The HIMA Group employs 1050 employees in 22 group companies worldwide. Regional
headquarters are located in Breda in the Netherlands (Europe), Stockport in England

(UK), Kristiansand in Norway (Scandinavia), Singapore (Asia Pacific), Shanghai (China),

Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (Middle East) and Houston in the USA (North America).

About Sella Controls

Established in 1974 as Sella Controls, the company was appointed agent for HIMA Paul

Hildebrandt for safety system products in 1983; and became Hima-Sella Ltd in 1994. In
2001, Hima-Sella Ltd received the first ever CASS certificate - awarded for functional

safety management in accordance with IEC 61508. In June 2017 the company changed
its name back to Sella Controls. The change of name reflects the successful and

continued development of the business across an increasing number of industry sectors,

whilst maintaining its long standing relationship with HIMA Paul Hildebrandt GmbH of
Bruehl, Germany.

Today, Sella Controls is recognised as a market leader in ‘engineered solutions’ for safety,
control, automation and telecommunication applications in the oil & gas, petrochemical,

rail, steel and power industries. Current services include completely integrated systems,

panel building, sub-assemblies, product development and on-site support.

For further information, please contact:

Orient Planet Group (OPG)

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