
Oliver Thomas Appointed to the Management Board of LMT Tools
Schwarzenbek, March 11, 2025 - The LMT Group has appointed Oliver Thomas, Managing Director of LMT Fette Werkzeugtechnik and LMT Kieninger, as the new CEO of the LMT Tools Group.
Since October 2024, Joachim Dittrich, CEO of Fette Compacting, had taken over the management of LMT Tools on an interim basis after his predecessor left the company. “We would like to thank Joachim Dittrich for his commitment during this transition phase and are delighted that Oliver Thomas, an experienced manager from our own ranks, is now taking over the management of LMT Tools,” says Klaas Borchert, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the LMT Group.
Oliver Thomas has been Managing Director of LMT Fette Werkzeugtechnik and LMT Kieninger since April 2022 and has extensive experience in corporate management. In his new role, he will continue to drive forward the strategic realignment of LMT Tools and align the company for the future.
“I am looking forward to actively shaping the future of LMT Tools together with our dedicated team. Our strategy will focus on leveraging our strengths to develop innovative solutions for our customers and strengthen the company in the long term,” says Oliver Thomas.
Joachim Dittrich will continue to support Oliver Thomas and the management team during the transition phase to ensure a smooth handover and continuity in the management of the company.
“With this structural development, we are strengthening LMT Tools for the future. In a challenging market environment, we are convinced that Oliver Thomas, together with his experienced management team, will provide the right impetus to successfully develop the company in the long term,” adds Klaas Borchert.