Freiburg, 7th May 2015 – Matthias Ruh joins the management team of energy storage system manufacturer ASD Automatic Storage Device. As the company’s third managing director alongside Wolfram Walter and Gerd Knoll, he is primarily responsible for sales and product management of ASD’s innovative storage solutions. The qualified precision mechanic and industrial engineer previously worked as head of sales at Somont, part of global corporation Meyer Burger and leading specialist for string soldering installations.
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“Matthias Ruh is the ideal addition to the ASD Sonnenspeicher management team. He has a great deal of experience in selling innovative, high-tech products to the international market, and possesses excellent knowledge of the global photovoltaics and energy storage sector. I am delighted to have him on board to help us expand our business,” explains Wolfram Walter, inventor of the ASD solar storage system and co-founder of ASD Automatic Storage Device GmbH together with Gerd Knoll.
“In my opinion, ASD Sonnenspeicher is one of the most promising storage system manufacturers on the market, having developed from an innovative start-up to a growing company. I am very much looking forward to promoting ASD’s expansion outside of Germany,” reports Matthias Ruh.
ASD develops and produces energy storage systems for various applications – from storage solutions for family homes and larger devices for commercial enterprises to large-scale storage systems for megawatt projects. ASD received the German Renewables Award in autumn 2013 for its innovative storage technology.
About ASD
ASD Automatic Storage Device GmbH is headquartered in Umkirch, near the German city of Freiburg. The company was founded at the beginning of 2013 by engineers Wolfram Walter and Gerd Knoll. ASD produces intelligent solar energy storage systems that use control electronics to enable households or commercial enterprises to be as self-sufficient as possible. ASD storage systems employ lithium-iron-phosphate battery technology, which provides ultimate levels of safety as the batteries can neither ignite nor explode. The energy storage systems are manufactured in Germany
