Ravago

Ravago is a Belgian plastic producing company whith its headquarter located in Arendonk (Belgium). The company is active in the distribution, resale, compounding and recycling service for plastic and elastomeric raw materials. Ravago is world leader in plastic recycling [ [http://cmp.roularta.be/cmdata/Attachments/site4/2006/w33/ravago.pdf Ravago zonder tralala] ] . Theodoros Roussis is the Chief executive officer of the company [ [http://www.trends.be/manager06/nl/roussis.jsp Theo Roussis] ]

History

On 25 April 1961, the company was founded by Raf Van Gorp and in 1965 he bought the premises of his former employer, a dynamite company (PRB: Poudre Reunion d'Arendonk, Belgique) in Arendonk. In 2006, Ravago acquired Mühlstein an American polymer producing company [ [http://www.standaard.be/Artikel/Detail.aspx?artikelId=GKM103KHC&kanaalid=15 Privé-multinational Ravago doet miljardenovername] ] [ [http://www.muehlstein.com/app/action?do=Pressreleases&documentid=1118 Ravago Distribution Partnership] ] . Together they produce more than $5 billion dollars of plastic and rubber polymers to over 28,000 manufacturers in 80 countries. Ravago employs about 3000 people of which 700 in Belgium.

References

ource

* [http://www.trends.be/nl/4-1470-41564/kempense-multinational-zonder-blabla.html Kempense multinational zonder blabla] (Dutch)
* [http://www.standaard.be/Artikel/Detail.aspx?artikelId=so1c2o21 Raf leerde zijn volk recycleren] (Dutch)
* [http://cmp.roularta.be/cmdata/Attachments/site4/2006/w33/ravago.pdf Ravago zonder tralala] (Dutch)

External links

* [http://www.ravago.com/ Ravago]