ZF chairman resigns after owners oppose growth strategy, reports say

November 29, 2017 05:00 AM

MUNICH -- ZF Friedrichshafen is locked in a power struggle over its growth strategy that has led its supervisory board chairman, Giorgio Behr, to step down, reports said.

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