Ben de Vos
Chairman of the Board, NBH
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Since 2011, Ben de Vos has served as a Director of NLMK Belgium Holdings and several subsidiaries. He currently holds the positions of CEO and Chairman of the Management Board at NLMK International B.V., spearheading turnaround and operational efficiency initiatives. Ben de Vos began his journey with Duferco La Louvière in Belgium in 2004, subsequently assuming a role as a Management Board Member of the NLMK/Duferco JV from 2007 to 2011. His career commenced in 1990 as a Production and Development Engineer, followed by various managerial roles at Iscor and Saldanha Steel (now ArcelorMittal South Africa) from 1995 to 2003, culminating in Export Sales. He holds a B.Eng (Hons) in Electrical Engineering and an M.Eng in Industrial Engineering from the University of Pretoria. |
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NLMK Belgium Holdings Slab quota decision creates a platform for transformation
... communities and next generation scan also be winners of the decarbonization and renewal of our industries. We welcome the decision published today that allows the continuation of our business and provides the time to work on the long-term transformation. Mr Ben de Vos, Chairman of the Board of NBH, notes “The uncertainty of the last year has been trying, and I am immensely proud of how resilient and united our team has been in the face of adversity. We will leverage that resilience and engagement in the next ...
NLMK Clabecq launches a 30M€ rolling mill upgrade to expand Thin & High Added Value Steel Plate range
... market and provide customers with best-in-class surface, flatness and dimensional tolerances for the QUARD® and QUEND® range of products. The modernization of the descaling system and the revamping of the Finishing Mill will be concluded in late 2021. Ben de Vos, VP International Operations for NLMK, said: “These investments will strengthen the position of NLMK Clabecq by further enhancing our groundbreaking QUARD® and QUEND® product ranges. The project also reflects the confidence and commitment of the ...
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 ...