Ben De Vos
CEO NLMK International
From 2011 onwards a Director of NLMK Belgium Holdings as well as a number of subsidiaries.
He is CEO, Chairman of the Management Board of NLMK International B.V, leading the turnaround and operating efficiency programmes.
Ben joined Duferco La Louvière in Belgium in 2004 and was appointed a management board member of the NLMK/Duferco JV between 2007 and 2011.
After starting his career as production and development engineer in 1990, held various management positions at Iscor and Saldanha Steel (now ArcelorMittal South Africa) between 1995 and 2003, ending with export sales.
Holds a B.Eng (Hons) Electrical and M.Eng (industrial) from the University of Pretoria.
News
NLMK La Louvière launches a 150 million euro hot strip mill upgrade to produce premium steel
... scheduled for early 2020, for completion in 2021. The contract has been awarded to Primetals Technologies, a leading supplier of solutions for the metals industry. The company has finalized basic engineering and launched production of the equipment. Ben de Vos, CEO of NLMK International, said: “This project helps achieve one of the key targets of NLMK Group’s Strategy 2022: to increase value added sales by 1.7 million tonnes globally. The increase is set to be delivered through the expansion of product ...
Renaud Moretti appointed CEO of NLMK Europe Strip
... USA and EU member states, is pleased to announce the appointment of Renaud Moretti as CEO of NLMK Europe Strip, the division which includes NLMK La Louviere, NLMK Strasbourg and the service centre NLMK Manage. The division was previously managed by Ben de Vos, who is now holding the position of CEO of NLMK International, the company which manages NLMK Group’s international operations. Renaud Moretti, currently the COO of NLMK Europe Strip, will assume the position of CEO on January 1, 2017. Ben de Vos,...
NLMK Europe announces an investment 10m euro for the creation of PM office and R&D center
... including an upgrade of automation, and projects focused on the expansion of its product range, "said Minister Pierre-Yves Jeholet. The NLMK Group has created a project management office in Europe to support the development axes for the years to come. Ben de Vos, CEO of NLMK International B.V., today announced that an R&D center, which supports the development of new products and manufacturing processes, has just been set up on the La Louvière site. He states that "this team is specialized in the deployment ...