Uniross, the European leader in rechargeable batteries and chargers, has appointed Julien Ceran as its new Country Manager for its India operations. The appointment takes effect on 1st, August, 2008.

Mr. Ceran will look after all aspects of the Uniross’s Indian business from the company’s national headquarter, which is based in Delhi, and report directly to Asia-Pacific President – Boris Duhamel.

Mr. Julien, a graduate from International Business School, has filled various ranks, including most recently Sales & Marketing Manager for Uniross India Liaison Office.

Boris Duhamel said, “Julien’s customer focus and excellent track record of managing our operations in emerging markets will be a considerable asset in his new role.”
 
“India is one of our fastest growing markets, thus strategically an important market for UNIROSS. Julien Ceran's appointment is an opportunity for us to further strengthen our relationship with all of our clients in India, whilst maintaining our leadership and expanding our business activities,” Duhamel added.

Based in France, in Lognes, since 2001, Uniross now hires about 700 employees throughout the world.

The company has impressive revenue of around €95 million, with an average increase of more than 30% over the past five years. Uniross is listed on the Euronext ('Marché Libre') under Code FR0010105817.