Bekaert
N.V. Bekaert S.A. (Euronext Brussels: BEKB) is a global company with headquarters in Belgium, employing 28,000 people worldwide. Its primary business is steel wire transformation and coatings. Operating in 45 countries, Bekaert generated combined sales of €5.1 billion in 2019.[2]
Type | Naamloze vennootschap / Société anonyme |
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Euronext: BEKB | |
ISIN | BE0974258874 |
Industry | Manufacturing, chemicals |
Founded | Zwevegem, Belgium (1880 ) |
Headquarters | Zwevegem, Belgium |
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Products | Steel wire, steel cord |
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Revenue | €5 billion (2019)[1] |
Number of employees | 28,000 (mid 2020)[1] |
Website | bekaert |
Organisation
Board
The Board of Directors is the company's supreme decision-making body in all matters other than those in respect of which decision-making powers are reserved to the General Meeting of Shareholders by law or the articles of association.[3] The Board of Directors delegates its management and operational authority to the Bekaert Group Executive. The main task of the Board is to determine the company's general policy and supervise its activities.
The Board of Directors has 13 members :
- Jürgen Tinggren (Chairman of the Board of Directors)
- Oswald Schmid (Chief Executive Officer ad interim)
- Gregory Dalle
- Henriette Fenger Ellekrog
- Charles de Liedekerke
- Christophe Jacobs van Merlen
- Hubert Jacobs van Merlen
- Colin P. Smith
- Eriikka Söderström
- Caroline Storme
- Emilie van de Walle de Ghelcke
- Henri Jean Velge
- Mei Ye
References
- "Annual results 2018". Bekaert.
- "Bekaert Annual Report | AR 2019". annualreport.bekaert.com. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
- "Board". Bekaert. Retrieved 2019-07-18.