Plymouth, Minnesota, February 24, 2005 - Interton, Hoergeraete GmbH, announced a number of organizational and management changes with its US subsidiary, Interton, Inc.
Hellmuth J. Tuerk, Chairman of the Board of Interton, Inc., has also been named President of the Company. Mr. Tuerk has over 40 years experience in the hearing aid industry. Andreas Binz, a senior manager of Interton Hoergeraete GmbH, has been named Executive Vice President of Interton, Inc. In their new roles, Tuerk and Binz assume the leadership of Interton's United States operations including its international distribution to North America, Central America and South America.
Interton Hoergeraete GmbH is an international privately held manufacturer of custom hearing aids and related products. Based in Germany, the company has subsidiaries in the United States, Denmark, Poland, Switzerland and the Czech Republic. Information regarding Interton's hearing instrument products can be found at www.interton-usa.com.
