What Happened?
Port Murray, NJ-based Borealis Group Appointed Erik van Praet as Vice President Innovation and Technology
About the Company
We don`t just make ground-breaking plastics, chemicals, and fertilizers. We make discoveries. We push the boundaries of what is possible to develop products that improve people`s lives. Driven by a passion to create value through innovation, we address global challenges. These include climate, water, energy, health and food. We have taken on a pioneering role in the solution of plastic waste problems and in recycling. Our base chemical range is used in many areas, including energy, automotive, piping, consumer products, healthcare and packaging. We provide fertilizers to the agricultural industry and technical nitrogen and melamine products to the wood-working industry. With head offices in Vienna, Austria, Borealis employs 6,900 employees and operates in over 120 countries. OMV, the Austria-based international oil and gas company, owns 75% of Borealis, while the remaining 25% is owned by a holding company of the Abu-Dhabi based Mubadala. We supply services and products to customers around the globe through Borealis and two important joint ventures: Borouge and Baystar™. Netiquette We are happy to respond to your questions from Monday to Friday from 09:00–17:00 CET. Mutual respect is our basic principle on social media. Users are responsible for their contributions. Do not post anything that violates applicable law, the criminal code, the rights of others, in particular personal rights, copyrights, or trademark rights, racist, sexist, abusive or otherwise indecent content. At Borealis, we value open and transparent dialogue. Thus, we do not engage with anonymous users on our channels. We reserve the right to delete comments that are unrelated to the original post. Furthermore, we reserve the right to edit or delete content violating the above-mentioned rules. Business partners who would like to associate Borealis with their initiatives (mentions) are only permitted to do so after having received our prior consent.
About the Person
Erik van Praet is Vice President Innovation and Technology at Borealis Group. Previously, Erik held various senior IT leadership roles in the industry.
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