Transcript Introduction: MG TecConsult Dipl.-Ing. Michael H.G. Gutknecht Consulting & Engineering services What is MG TecConsult ? MG TecConsult Dipl.-Ing.

Introduction:
MG TecConsult
Dipl.-Ing. Michael H.G. Gutknecht
Consulting & Engineering services
What is MG TecConsult ?
MG TecConsult Dipl.-Ing. Michael H.G. Gutknecht is the business name of my
engineering office
After more than 25 years of experience as engineer and CEO in internationally operating
industrial businesses
• in the field of trading, import, export and manufacturing technical products such as
insulating & refractory materials, industrial hoses & couplings, seals & gaskets,
• in the field of project business for design, prefabrication & installation of insulating
refractory furnace linings as well as
• in the development, design, construction and erection of plastic waste chemical recycling
plants
I am now providing consulting and engineering services as self-employed engineer to
German and international clients.
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Services of MG TecConsult
Consulting & Engineering services
 Insulating & Refractory Technology
o Insulation & refractory engineering (Drawings, procurement lists, technical specifications)
o Heat flow calculations
o Thermography analytics
 Furnace modernization / energy optimization
 Ceramic Composite Coatings
 Ceramic Composites for asphalt & concrete surface repair
 Renewable Energy Technologies
 Seals, Packings and Gaskets Technology
o Application consulting
o Supplier selection
o Sales & Marketing consulting
 Chemical Recycling Technologies for post consumer & industrial plastic waste
 Integrated Total Waste Utilization Concepts
 Installation Supervision
 Recruitment of installation personnel
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Services of MG TecConsult
Consulting & Engineering services
 Technical Documentation such as Operating Manuals, Data Sheets, MSDS (English, German, Polish etc.)
 Technical/Commercial contract drafting/negotiation (English/German)
 Project Management
 Interim Management
 Foreign Relations Management and foreign subsidiary establishment
 Development of MS-Excel based computation programs and reporting tools
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Education Vita
Michael H.G. Gutknecht
1959
Born in Hamburg, Germany as son of Günther & Gisela Gutknecht
1966
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1970
Elementary School - Holstenhofweg in Hamburg – Marienthal, Germany
1970
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1978
High School (Gymnasium) – Matthias-Claudius-Gymnasium, Hamburg Wandsbek, Germany
with high school graduation (Abitur)
1978
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1979
Military Service – Deutsche Bundeswehr, Germany
 Education to vehicle mechanic
Additional qualifications:
• Tank & truck drivers licence
• Gas welding
• Type writing (150 characters per minute)
 Service as mobile crew leader at tank, truck & car repair unit
1979
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1985
Mechanical engineering studies at RWTH Technical University of Aachen (RWTH Rheinisch Westfälische
Technische Hochschule Aachen), specializing in thermal process engineering. Graduation as Dipl.-Ing. with
diploma thesis at Institute for Furnace Design with Prof. G. Woelk.
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Additional Trainings
Michael H.G. Gutknecht
1997
Management Training and Development, The Morgan Crucible Company plc, Course: Management of People
1998
Management Training and Development, The Morgan Crucible Company plc, Course: Finance for non financial
managers
1999
Management Training and Development, The Morgan Crucible Company plc, Course: Senior International
Executive Programme
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Additional Skills
Michael H.G. Gutknecht
Languages
Computer
German
native language
English
Fluent in speaking and writing, negotiation level
French
Basic
Polish
Basic
MS-Office
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook: good to excellent skills
Access: basic skills
Driving License
PPS/ERP-Systems
SoftM-Suite, Antas, DKS-Accounting: user skills incl. query
PC/Network
Advanced know-how about hardware, software, internet connection, cloud
functionality
NetObjects Fusion
Website design skills
CAD
Basic CAD skills
A, B, C1E, CE, MSLT
All motorcycles, Car incl. trailer, all trucks incl. trailer, all tractors)
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Business Vita
Michael H.G. Gutknecht
1985
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1986 Engineer with Schneider Dämmtechnik S.A., Winterthur, Switzerland
1986
Thermal Engineer trainee program in USA with
• Industrial Insulations Inc., CA,
• BMI, Pittsburgh,
• J.J. Moroney, Chicago,
• Johns Manville Corp, Denver
1987
Project Engineer at Oscar Gossler KG (GmbH & Co.)
1988
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1995 Vice President at Oscar Gossler KG (GmbH & Co.)
1989
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1995 Partner at Oscar Gossler KG (GmbH & Co.)
1992
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1995 Managing Director Insulating Refractory Technology Division of
Oscar Gossler KG (GmbH & Co.)
1995
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2012 Sole shareholder and President of Oscar Gossler KG (GmbH & Co.) and Subsidiaries
1995
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1998 Executive Managing Director of Gossler Thermal Ceramics GmbH, Insulating & Refractory Products, Project
business, Engineering & Installation services
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Business Vita
1998
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2000 Executive European Director Eastern Europe of Thermal Ceramics Europe, Member of supervisory board of
Gossler Thermal Ceramics GmbH
Business Development for insulating and refractory products including setup and operation of sales branch
offices in Poland & Hungary and acquisition evaluation in Poland, Czech Rep. and Russia
2001
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2012 Executive Managing Director of Gossler Fluidtec GmbH
Manufacturing, trading, import & export of industrial hoses and couplings
Trading & import of seals & gaskets
2002
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2010 President and Managing Director Gossler Sealtec Polska Sp. z o.o.
Manufacturing & trading of seals & gaskets
2010
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2011 President and Managing Director Gossler TDM InsulRef Sp. z o.o.
Trading, im- & export, prefabrication of insulating refractory products including engineering & installation
services
2004
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2013 Shareholder and Managing Director Gossler Envitec GmbH
Development, projection, engineering, manufacturing and erection of chemical recycling plants for plastic
waste esp. polyolefins to fuel and PET to terephtalic acid, mono ethylene glycol & salt
2012
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today Consultant & Engineering services
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Special Experience
Michael H.G. Gutknecht
Foreign branch set up
USA
Foundation of a US-holding subsidiary, acquisition and operation of a
Refractory Ceramic Fiber Plant
China
Representative offices for refractory & insulating products as well as for
industrial hoses and couplings
Poland
Foundation of limited liability subsidiaries (Sp. z o.o.), operation of that
subsidiary as CEO, in the fields of manufacturing & trading of seals &
gaskets as well as trading and processing of insulating refractory
products.
Hungary
Foundation of limited liability subsidiaries (Kft.), operation of that
subsidiary as CEO, in the fields of trading of insulating refractory
products.
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Special Experience
Michael H.G. Gutknecht
Mergers & Acquisitions
USA
Acquisition of Californian ceramic fibre manufacturing company (share
deal, negotiation and contract language English)
Germany
Split of company into separate entities and sale of one entity to foreign
investors (share deal, negotiation and contract language English)
USA
Sale of Californian ceramic fiber manufacturing plant (asset deal,
negotiation and contract language English)
Germany
Sale of Business (asset deal, negotiation and contract language German)
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Special Experience
Michael H.G. Gutknecht
Crisis Management
Germany
Restructuring of a German Company with head count reduction from 308
to 211 in 5 months
Outsourcing Management
Germany
Closing of a branch productions site and out sourcing the manufacturing
processes to third party.
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MG TecConsult Contacts
MG TecConsult
Dipl.-Ing. Michael Gutknecht
Local Contact:
Am Bruch 5b
19243 Raguth
Germany
Phone:
Fax:
Mobile:
Email:
Skype:
Web:
+49 (38853) 23 98 78
+49 (38853) 23 98 77
+49 (178) 15 47 967
[email protected]
Michael.Gutknecht
www.mg-tecconsult.com
VAT-Id.-No.: DE279871178
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