Background
Peetz-Larsen, Hans was born on May 15, 1940 in Odense, Denmark. Came to the United States, 1974. Son of Mads Soren and Gudrun (Pedersen) L.
Peetz-Larsen, Hans was born on May 15, 1940 in Odense, Denmark. Came to the United States, 1974. Son of Mads Soren and Gudrun (Pedersen) L.
Diploma, Copenhagen Merchant Sch, 1960. Diploma, East Asiatic Company Commercial School, 1960.
Management trainee, East Asiatic Company Ltd., Copenhagen, 1957-1960; manager, East Asiatic Company Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand, 1962-1964; branch manager, East Asiatic Company Ltd., Haadyai, South Thailand, 1964-1967; director marketing, Thailand Machinery activities, Bangkok, 1967-1969; general manager Thailand Machinery Activities, East Asiatic Company Ltd., Bangkok, 1969-1974; president, East Asiatic Company Ltd., New York City, since 1983; president, Heidelberg Eastern, Inc., New York City, since 1974; president, EAC United States of America Inc., New York City, since 1983; president, EAC Canada Inc., since 1984; president, EAC Graphics United States of America Inc., since 1985; president, EAC Nevada Inc., since 1986. Director East Asiatic Limited company, Copenhagen, East Asiatic Company Inc., EAC Nevada Inc., Heidelberg Eastern, Inc., New York City, Transam. S.S. Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut, Plumrose, Inc., Canada, East Asiatic Company de Mexico, West Indian Limited company, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, EAC Nevada Inc., EAC Canada Inc., EACOM Timber, Vancouver, DAK Foods Inc.
Trustee American Scandanavian Foundation since 1987. Member Graphic Arts Technology Foundation (board directors 1977-1980, 84– ), National Printing Equipment and Supply Association (board directors 1975-1977, 80-83), Soderstrom Society of National Association Printers and Lithographers, Danish American Chamber of Commerce, German American Chamber of Commerce Clubs: North Hempstead Country (Port Washington, New York ). Royal Danish Yacht (Copenhagen).
Dansk Samvirke (board directors since 1986).
Married Inga Peetz, February 7, 1976. Children: Anne-Marie, Inge-Lise, Niels Christian.