Hans Heijkoop is since January 2009 Commercial Director for MEGlobal Europe, a 50-50 Joint Venture between DOW, USA and PIC, Kuwait. He is based in Horgen (near Zurich), Switzerland, and is steering MEGlobal’s commercial interests in MEG and DEG for Europe, Turkey and South Africa. Hans has a Bachelors Degree in Chemical Engineering from HTS Amsterdam
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Nicolas Massardo has a degree in Economy at Bocconi University (Milan). He has 10 years of experience in business to business sales activities in different fields. He has been the sales manager of G.S.I. French office for last 4 years. From Paris he is responsible for the northern countries of Europe including France, Uk and
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Francois Desfretier graduated from the French National School of Engineers and MBA ICG. He is involved in PET business since 1997 and he is now the CEO & marketing manager of PDG PLASTIQUES which is specialized in the development and production of PET preforms and bottles. 13th GE (Greater Europe) PET 2012 Strasbourg Speaker Day 2
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Christian. Y. Crepet. A citizen of France, aged 58, is the Managing Director of Sorepla Industrie S.A, among the largest European PET recycling company. He has been with the company for over 15 years. As regards his activity for the PET industry he was at the beginning of Valorplast as a director. Christian is also
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William Schweizer has been CEO of Alco Naphtha since November 2011. Alco Naphtha is a new Russian PET producer with offices in Moscow and manufacturing site in Kaliningrad. From 2010 until mid 2011 Mr. Schweizer was Management Board Member at La Seda de Barcelona, the second largest PET and preform manufacturer in Europe. He restructured
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Nicholas Mockett is a corporate financier and has focussed on the packaging industry for 20 years. His experience includes leveraged buy-outs (including MBOs/MBIs), mergers, acquisitions and disposals, public company takeovers and public to privates, refinancings and restructurings. He has worked on dozens of deals, around the globe, worth over €5bn, and has been active in
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Jordi Foguet joined La Seda de Barcelona in 1985 responsible for developing technical projects, maintenance and environmental strategies. In1995 he became Managing Director of Processes, Plant Maintenance and Health and Environment at Catalana de Polimers, S.A. During this time, he was responsible for coordinating a new PET plant in the company. From 2006 to 2010
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Peter Hartel started working for Krones as Sales Director for PET Recycling worldwide since 2009. Previously he had been working for a Reinsurance company in Munich for 18 years where he led the IT department of a huge medical laboratory. He also had some years of sales experience in Germany with a Belgian software company specializing in medical
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Andreas Hunold graduated as Engineer in machine building. A sales study followed, after which he worked as deputy production manager in an international blow moulder company. Mr. Hunold has over 12 years of experience as technical sales manager of plastic machines; he has been working for Gneuss for 8 years now. 13th GE (Greater Europe)
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David Balhuizen joined Belu in 2009, forming part of the team that brought a new dimension to the business. Currently as Head of Operations he oversees the manufacturing and distribution of the products. Additionally he is leading the ongoing NPD programs and is responsible for Belu’s carbon reduction strategy. Working on several key new product development
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