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Article: New Chairman and Board Members for EDANA ready to fight for industry
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- Technical Textiles International : TTI
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- September 1, 2006
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Luc Maes of Libeltex, EDANA's Chairman for 2006-2007.
AT THE ANNUAL General Meeting of EDANA, held in Vienna, Austria, in June, members unanimously elected Luc Maes as Chairman for one year.
Maes - who is Chairman of British Vita Nonwovens Division (part of Libeltex BVBA), Belgium replaces Knud Waede Hansen, who will retire as Managing Director of Fibertex A/S later this year.
During his chairmanship, Knud Waede Hansen witnessed a healthy growth in the Association's activities and membership, which has now surpassed 200 companies. One of the key areas of Waede Hansen's focus was the launch of a long-term campaign on raising awareness of nonwovens and their end-use products among the general ...