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Bernd Roegele elegido presidente del comité organizador de EquiplastBernd Roegele chosen president of the committee organiser of Equiplast
25 April 2013
Equiplast, the International Living room of the plastic and the rubber of Fira of Barcelona, has new president. The Board of directors of Fira of Barcelona has appointed to the general director of the business group Roegele, Bernd Roegele, president of this contest, substituting to Vicenç Mateu, the one who keeps like active member of the Committee Organiser.
Bernd Roegele, of 53 years, has a wide experience in the sector of the plastic and forms part of the committee organiser of Equiplast from does more than 20 years. In the actuality, is the managerial maximum of the company Roegele of Rubí (Barcelona), company founded, in 1963, by his father, Helmut Roegele, the one who when moving of his natal Germany to Spain established like independent distributor of machinery for the injection of plastic.
In 2013, the group Roegele celebrates his 50 anniversary, consolidated like one of the big distributors of machinery for the transformation of the plastic, especially of German manufacture, Swiss and Austrian. Besides, the group Roegele has his own mark of machinery, Kentya, of extrusion (laminados) of plastics.
Bernd Roegele has showed his satisfaction by the nomination. “It is a big honour and a professional challenge and expect to be to the height of the circumstances in the aim to promote Equiplast, living room with which have collaborated very closely so that have the consideration that deserves ”, has signalled the new president of the contest.
The sector of the transformation of plastics in Spain is integrated by some 4.000 companies that give work to 100.000 people and whose volume of sales surpasses the 17.000 million euros. The next edition of Equiplast, living room of periodicity trienal, will take place of 29 September to 3 October 2014 in the enclosure of Big Via of Fira of Barcelona jointly with Expoquimia.
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