New Sector manager starts on June 1st in Brussels

Abel Kasper has been appointed as new sector group manager of EuCIA. He started his EuCIA activity on 1 June 2007. Kasper, a chemical engineer was born in the Netherlands and has been working for Akzo and DSM before he started his own consultancy business in 2000. During his past career, Kasper was mainly involved in process engineering and technical service applications. Kasper speaks 4 languages.

‘We surely appointed the right person with very good COMPOSITE knowledge. Mr. Kasper is widely known in our industry and his know-how is well respected in the COMPOSITE world. He will push our activities further and help achieve the defined EuCIA goals. Presently his main activities will be on Industry Growth, Lobbying and Education programs – goals which are most important to COMPOSITES’ comments Volker Fritz, President of EuCIA.

‘I have felt a great enthusiasm and motivation in EuCIA. I am happy to support our organization with my experience. My involvement in different national and international organizations paired with my COMPOSITE knowledge will build a perfect fit with EuCIA’ adds Kasper.

About EuCIA

EuCIA, the European Composite Industry Associations represents the European COMPOSITE Industry with ca. 15000 Companies. EuCIA is the VOICE of the COMPOSITE Industry in Europe and focuses on three main targets: Industrial Growth, where the focus is in providing business Platforms for the Industry such as the COMPOSITE Europe in Stuttgart in November or a COMPOSITE Leadership Forum., secondly the effective lobbying on European Legislation and Regulations as well as Developing internal and external Educational Programs.