Wim Michiels
Chief Executive Officer at Proviron Functional Chemicals NV
Network origin in Wim Michiels first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Conseil Européen de l'industrie Chimique - European Chemical
 Conseil Européen de l'industrie Chimique - European Chemical Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Conseil Européen de l'industrie Chimique, also known as the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), is a non-profit organization that represents large, medium, and small chemical companies across Europe. The non-profit company was founded in 1972 and is based in Brussels, Belgium, with subsidiaries in Belgium. Cefic is committed to the UN sustainability agenda and has developed a unique roadmap, called the Transition Pathway, to guide the European chemicals industry through the massive transformation needed to meet the EU Green Deal goals. The Transition Pathway lays out more than 200 actions for the EU institutions, Member State governments, and industry to build the business case for investing in sustainability. Cefic provides clarity, predictability, and direction to guide the industry through the transition.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Wholesale Distributors | 35 |
Belgische federatie van de chemische industrie en van life
 Belgische federatie van de chemische industrie en van life Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Belgische federatie van de chemische industrie en van life, also known as essenscia, is a Belgian company based in Brussels, Belgium. The company represents the interests of Belgian companies operating in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries. Yves Verschueren has been the CEO of the private company since 2007.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 6 |
Aska Bike BV
 Aska Bike BV Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Aska Bike BV specializes in sustainable high-speed e-bikes called ÅSKA speedpedelecs. The company is based in Bertem, Belgium. These bikes are designed to conquer all terrains without compromising on power.
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| Holding Company | Motor Vehicles | 4 |
Proviron Holding NV
 Proviron Holding NV Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Proviron Holding NV is a Belgian chemical company that has been manufacturing innovative 'in-between' products sustainably since 1977. The private company's name is derived from "PROcess" and "enVIRONment," reflecting its commitment to bridging the gap between chemical solutions and environment, health, and safety. Proviron specializes in creating niche solutions for tomorrow's world, including premium freeze-dried microalgae that are an abundant source of carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, and trace elements. The company also offers a young graduate program, challenging internships, and paper support. Proviron has subsidiaries in Belgium and the United States and is headquartered in Hemiksem, BE. The company was founded in 1977 by Leo Michiels, and Wim Michiels has been the CEO since 2007.
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| Private Company | Chemicals: Major Diversified | 2 |
Proviron Functional Chemicals NV
 Proviron Functional Chemicals NV Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Proviron Functional Chemicals NV manufactures fine chemicals. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Oostende, Belgium.
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| Subsidiary | Chemicals: Specialty | 1 |
Proviron Industries NV
 Proviron Industries NV Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Part of Proviron Holding NV, Proviron Industries NV is a Belgian chemical company that creates niche solutions for a sustainable future. The company is based in Hemiksem, Belgium, and the CEOs are Mark Michiels and Wim Michiels. The company's name is derived from "process" and "environment," reflecting its commitment to bridging the gap between chemical solutions and environmental health and safety. Proviron has a reputation for flexibility and customer commitment, and it specializes in manufacturing innovative "in-between" products in a sustainable way. In 2021, Proviron had one of its best years ever, despite the pandemic, and invested in innovation and the working environment.
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| Subsidiary | Chemicals: Major Diversified | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Wim Michiels via their personal network
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Verband der Chemischen Industrie eV
 Verband der Chemischen Industrie eV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Verband der Chemischen Industrie eV operates a chemical industry association. The non-profit company is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Karlsruhe | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| CLARIANT AG | Chemicals: Specialty | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
RapidFit NV
 RapidFit NV Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology RapidFit NV engages in the development and sale of fixturing systems. The company was founded on February 28, 2013 and is headquartered in Louvain, Belgium. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| BASF SE | Electrical Products | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
| Katholieke Universiteit Leuven | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Ghent University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Twente | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| COVESTRO AG | Chemicals: Specialty | Chairman Chief Executive Officer | |
| BAYER AG | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.
 Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V. provides information on the German industry, economy, and economic policies. The private company is based in Berlin, Germany. The German company organizes events that bring together business, politics, science, and civil society for discussions, whether virtually, in-person, or hybrid. The company was founded by Gerhard Schempp. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
PlasticsEurope
 PlasticsEurope Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing PlasticsEurope is a leading European trade association that aims to end plastic pollution by 2040 through a circular economy where all plastic applications are reused, recycled, and responsibly managed during and after use while enabling a lower greenhouse gas emissions plastic economy. The private company is based in Brussels, Belgium, with centers in other European cities. The Belgian company emphasizes the importance of sustainability and minimizing the impact of plastic production on the environment. PlasticsEurope supports the objectives set out in the Paris Agreement and the European Union’s ambition to achieve climate-neutrality by 2050. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Corporate Officer/Principal President | |
| NESTE OYJ | Oil Refining/Marketing | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The International Council of Chemical Associations
 The International Council of Chemical Associations Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) is a virtual organization that helps the chemical industry improve financial performance and reputation. The non-profit company is based in Brussels, Belgium. Through chemistry innovations and their actions, ICCA contributes to solutions for energy and climate change. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SOLVAY SA | Chemicals: Specialty | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GRUPA AZOTY ZAKLADY CHEMICZNE POLICE S.A. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member | |
Akzo Nobel Packaging Coatings Ltd.
 Akzo Nobel Packaging Coatings Ltd. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Founded in 1898, Akzo Nobel Packaging Coatings Ltd. is a subsidiary of Akzo Nobel NV. The company is based in Slough, UK. The British company manufactures paints, varnishes, and similar coatings, mastics, and sealants. | Industrial Specialties | Chief Executive Officer | |
Demeta SAS
 Demeta SAS BiotechnologyHealth Technology Demeta SAS operates as a research and Development in Biotechnology. The firm specializes in biological products, except diagnostic substances. The company was founded in April 4, 2011 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
| EUROAPI | Biotechnology | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Melchior Material & Life Science SAS
 Melchior Material & Life Science SAS Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Melchior Material & Life Science SAS is engaged in manufacturing pharmaceutical products. Its services encompass cGMP and non-cGMP, chemical and analytical development of syntheses, custom manufacturing of drug substance and advanced intermediates, analytical chemistry, and scale up synthesis. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| France Chimie SP | Director/Board Member | ||
| Société chimique de France | Director/Board Member | ||
| European Fine Chemical Group | Director/Board Member | ||
| AKZO NOBEL N.V. | Industrial Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Automotive Plastic Coatings | Director/Board Member | ||
| MERCEDES-BENZ GROUP AG | Motor Vehicles | Chairman | |
| Ecole Supérieure de Chimie Organique et Minérale | College/University | Director/Board Member | |
Akzo Nobel Industrial Coatings Ltd.
 Akzo Nobel Industrial Coatings Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Akzo Nobel Industrial Coatings Ltd. engages in the distribution of industrial coatings. It also supplies wood finishes and adhesives to wood work and construction industries. The company is headquartered in Slough, the United Kingdom. | Wholesale Distributors | Chief Executive Officer | |
BASF AS
 BASF AS Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries BASF AS supplies supplementary products to pharmaceutical, as well as in the human nutrition sector. Its portfolio covers medium to high-concentrate Omega-3 fatty acids for pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, and clinical nutrition. The company was founded on January 2, 1917 and is headquartered in Oslo, Norway. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member | |
| European Council of Paint, Printing Ink & Color Art | Director/Board Member | ||
Nynas AB
 Nynas AB Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Nynas AB produces and distributes bitumen and naphthenic specialty oils. Its product areas and solutions include bitumen for paving and industrial applications; base, tyre, and transforms oils; oil for rubber; printing ink oils; and process oil. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. | Oil Refining/Marketing | Director/Board Member | |
| IMERYS | Construction Materials | Chief Executive Officer | |
Clariant International AG
 Clariant International AG Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Clariant International AG manufactures specialty chemicals. It is involved in the following business areas: Care Chemicals, Natural Resources, Catalysis, and Plastics and Coatings. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Muttenz, Switzerland. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Chief Executive Officer | |
Performance Coatings LLC
 Performance Coatings LLC Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Performance Coatings LLC is an American company that manufactures coating products. | Industrial Specialties | Chief Executive Officer | |
American Chemistry Council, Inc.
 American Chemistry Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Chemistry Council, Inc. operates as a trade association providing research services and promotes business interests. It represents companies engaged in the business of chemistry. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Clariant Oil Services Scandinavia AS | Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Fonds der Chemischen Industrie | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
PCAS Canada, Inc.
 PCAS Canada, Inc. Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries PCAS Canada, Inc. manufactures chemical products. It produces chemicals for microelectronics, printed electronics, graphic arts and pharmaceutical industries. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Canada. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member | |
| ESSEC Business School | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| ZAKLADY AZOTOWE PULAWY S.A. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member | |
VLG Chem SASU
 VLG Chem SASU Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Part of PCAS SA, VLG Chem SASU is a French company that manufactures pharmaceutical products. The company is based in Villeneuve-la-Garenne, France. The company was founded in 2004. VLG Chem was acquired by PCAS SA from Aventis SA on June 01, 2004. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman | |
| Polskie Konsorcjum Chemiczne Sp zoo | Director/Board Member | ||
ZAK SA
 ZAK SA Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries ZAK SA manufactures nitrogen fertilizers, plasticizers, oxo alcohols, and other chemicals. Its products are used in the agriculture, furniture, plywood, building and construction, paint and coating, power, plastics and polymers, pharmaceuticals, rubber, paper, tannery, engineering, and textile industries. The company produces ammonium nitrate with magnesium and calcium, fumaric acid, melkol, 2-ethylhexanol, ammonia, sodium formate, and Wosken K-1U. It was founded in January 1949 and is headquartered in Kedzierzyn-Koyle, Poland. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Chairman | |
Grupa Azoty Att Polymers GmbH
 Grupa Azoty Att Polymers GmbH Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Grupa Azoty ATT Polymers GmbH produces PA6, fertilizers, plastics, pigments and chemicals in Western Europe. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Guben, Germany. | Chemicals: Specialty | Chairman | |
| Warsaw School of Economics | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
| Catholic University of Lublin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| European Fertilizer Manufacturers Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Polish-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Polska Izba Przemyslu Chemicznego | Director/Board Member |
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| Germany | 10 |
| Belgium | 10 |
| France | 10 |
| Poland | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
Sectoral
| Process Industries | 15 |
| Consumer Services | 10 |
| Health Technology | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 147 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 59 |
| Chairman | 48 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 39 |
| President | 24 |
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| Vincent Touraille | 23 |
| Philippe Ducom | 23 |
| Wolfgang Plischke | 21 |
| Harald Schwager | 20 |
| Ilham Kadri | 17 |
| Martin Brudermüller | 16 |
| Jan Joel Aron Secher | 15 |
| Conrad Keijzer | 15 |
| John Arne Ulvan | 14 |
| Andrzej Skolmowski | 14 |
| Anno Borkowsky | 13 |
| Markus Steilemann | 12 |
| Bernard Pinatel | 11 |
| Stefan de Waele | 10 |
| Marc de Smedt | 10 |
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