Sauerländer publishers with new management

Daniel Fasnacht is to become the new Managing Director of Sauerländer Verlage. Fasnacht is a marketing professional with many years of publishing experience, according to a press release issued on Friday. The 45-year-old was most recently Head of Marketing at Basler Zeitung. Sauerländer will also be celebrating its 200th anniversary in 2007. Today, the company concentrates its business activities on the design, production and distribution of teaching and learning materials for both the compulsory school sector as well as secondary schools and adult education. Sauerländer Verlage, with the publishing houses Sauerländer, SABE and Arpartel, is an independent subsidiary of the Cornelsen Publishing Group.