Lienz, Austria - October 16, 2023 - PrePress digital - Software Development (PPD), a subsidiary of the Durst Group, which has seen remarkable growth in recent years, has taken a significant step for its future development. PPD is currently a leader in developing innovative solutions for the printing industry and will relocate its headquarters to the center of Lienz in the fall of 2024. PPD's new home will be established in one of the two buildings of Schlossberg Villas. PPD has acquired the entire building, which is now undergoing comprehensive renovations, and views this relocation as the cornerstone for implementing their new strategic direction.

Due to its strong and continuous growth in recent years, PPD has played a significant role in the overall development of the Durst Group. The relocation of their headquarters to Lienz marks a significant milestone in their success story and underscores the Durst Group's commitment to the future. The work on the Schlossberg Villas will be completed in the next twelve months.

Christoph Gamper, CEO and co-owner of the Durst Group, emphasizes the strategic importance of this decision: "The relocation of PPD to this new, modern environment is a logical step for our subsidiary to offer its services to third-party companies in the field of digital printing and production technologies. We are convinced that PPD will continue to grow and expand in this environment."

Hans Peter Schneeberger, CEO of PPD, adds: "The new location offers us the ideal size and position to be perceived as an extremely attractive employer in the region. Our employees will enjoy a pleasant working environment in open and well-lit spaces, which are excellently connected to public transportation. We will continue to follow our sustainable principles and generate a significant portion of our electricity needs through a photovoltaic system on the building's roof, emphasizing our commitment to eco-friendly solutions."