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Johan Van Den Broeck elected Euro Chlor Chairman

Written by Yannick Brusselmans | 09 September 2022

Johan Van Den Broeck, Executive Vice President Commercial of Vynova Group, was voted in as the new Chairman of the Management Committee of Euro Chlor, the European chlor-alkali industry association. He will hold the position for the next two years.

Mr. Van Den Broeck supervises Vynova’s group-wide business management, sales & marketing, supply chain and procurement activities. He has more than 35 years of professional experience and has a degree in Commercial Engineering from the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium).

Mr. Van Den Broeck joined the Euro Chlor Management Committee in 2016. He was voted in as the new Chairman at the Euro Chlor General Assembly in Munich (Germany), on 9 September 2022, succeeding Wouter Bleukx (Inovyn) in the position.

As part of his tenure, Mr. Van Den Broeck will focus on improving the safety performance and safeguarding the competitiveness of the European chlor-alkali industry. The latter relates to advancing Euro Chlor’s key priority trends within the association's Mid-Century Strategy, most notably the files related to energy and hydrogen and the REACH restriction agenda.

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About Vynova
Vynova is a leading European PVC and chlor-alkali company. Our products play a key role in manufacturing numerous industrial products and consumer goods that improve our quality of life. With production sites in five countries and more than 1,275 committed employees, we generate annual sales of 1.3 billion euros.
Established in 2015, Vynova is the chlor-vinyls platform of the International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG). Our product offering comprises multiple grades of suspension PVC (S-PVC), KOH and other potassium derivatives, caustic soda (NaOH) and sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl).

For more information, visit www.vynova-group.com.

About Euro Chlor
Euro Chlor’s 37 producing members operate 62 manufacturing locations in 19 European countries, representing 97% of all European production capacity. Euro Chlor represents the interests of chlor-alkali producers in Europe; encourages best practices in safety, health and environmental protection and promotes the economic and social benefits of chlor-alkali and the many industries that rely on them. Based in Brussels, Belgium, Euro Chlor is a sector group of Cefic (European Chemical Industry Council), which represents chemical companies across Europe.
For more information, visit www.eurochlor.org.


Contact:
Yannick Brusselmans
Group Communication Manager
Email: yannick.brusselmans@vynova-group.com 
Phone: +32 479 32 34 99