Press peripherals manufacturer Technotrans has appointed Stephan Peters’ Pegras Asia-Pacific business as its sales agent for Australia and New Zealand.

The Sydney-based Pegras team will have technical and service support from the technotrans technical team in Melbourne and Asia Pacific general manager Thomas Lengowski.

Peters, who is managing director of Pegras, has worked in the Asia Pacific newspaper industry for many years, most recently as regional sales manager for German blanker maker ContiTech. In Asia, he was the joint founder of SEANG, the regional newspaper association later to be reformed as ASEAN Newspaper Printers.

Pictured: Stephan Peters (left) with Thomas Lengowski