<em>Aurubis Bulgaria is part of Aurubis AG, a leading international multi-metal producer based in Hamburg, Germany. In Bulgaria Aurubis operates the copper plant near Zlatitsa and Pirdop in the region of Srednogorie and plays a strategic role for the country's economy. Tim Kurth is Chief Executive Officer of Aurubis Bulgaria since 2014 and President of the German-Bulgarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce.</em>