June 21 2016, David R Brown
Fecc elections sees Neville Prior, Cornelius Group, re-elected President and 4 new board members
Following the General Assembly meeting at the Annual Congress in Istanbul on 6 June 2016, four nominees were elected to the Board from the National Associations and they are Hans Christian Mengel, Kemi & Life Science, DK, Azelis, member of the KLS Board, representing the Scandinavian associations; Peter Newport, CBA, UK, CEO and Company Secretary CBA, and candidate for the treasurer position; Peter Steinback, VCH, DE, Executive Board member of VCH and Cesar Villalba, AECQ, ES, Indukern, member of the AECQ Board.
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As for the company members, Neville Prior, Cornelius group was re-elected for a new mandate and Franz Saif, BTC, is also the new appointee to the Board. Eduardo Parella, Quimidroga; Frank Schneider, IMCD and Nathalie Veronnelli, Eigenmann & Veronelli continue to serve for a further term in the office. In conclusion, Neville Prior continues as President, François-Xavier Du Passage as the Vice President and Peter Newport was elected as the new Treasurer.
About Fecc
The European Association of Chemical Distributors (Fecc) is the voice of the Chemical Distribution Industry in Europe. With a growing membership of companies and national associations, Fecc represents around 1,600
companies of which many are small and medium sized companies (SMEs). The Chemical distribution industry in Europe employs more than 30,000 people and has an annual sales leverage of approximately €28 billion. Fecc and its members contribute to innovation and sustainability besides adding value in the supply chain, by sourcing, developing, marketing, and distributing a wide range of specialty chemicals and ingredients to over one
million downstream users ranging from automotive, electronics, paint, construction to pharmaceutical, cosmetics, food and nutrition industries, each with their own specialised needs.
Fecc promotes initiatives such as Responsible Care, Product Stewardship and Good Trade and Distribution Practices. Fecc advocates ensuring that policies remain feasible, promote long-term sustainability, encourage innovation and safeguard the industry's competitiveness while maintaining the highest standards of chemical safety.
Source(s): FECC Press Release
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