Biesterfeld Plastic: Steen Jensen appointed as General Manager of Biesterfeld Nordic AB
Steen Jensen holds a degree in chemical engineering and an executive MBA from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). He has over 20 years‘ experience in chemicals and plastics distribution and extensive knowledge of the Nordic and European markets. Most recently, Steen Jensen was COO of an internationally operating independent subsidiary of a leading Scandinavian plastics distributor.
"Eric Lundén has made a tremendous contribution to the establishment and outstanding positioning of our company in the Scandinavian countries. On behalf of the whole organisation, I would like to thank him warmly for his excellent work over the last few years and wish him all the best for the future, both privately and professionally," said Carsten Harms, member of the Executive Board of Biesterfeld AG and management spokesperson for Biesterfeld Plastic. "Over the coming years we intend to strategically drive forward the expansion of our business and our organizational structure. Steen Jensen is a very experienced market expert who is also an excellent fit with our jointly defined vision and values."
"I’m excited about my new role and delighted at the confidence expressed in me," added Steen Jensen, designated General Manager of Biesterfeld Nordic AB.
Biesterfeld Nordic AB, established in 2013, is the Scandinavian subsidiary of Biesterfeld Plastic. The company serves customers in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and the Baltic states with local warehouses, purchasing and sales teams and has an extensive product portfolio, including renowned products in Advanced Polymers, Engineering Polymers, High Performance Polymers, Performance Elastomers and Sustainable Polymer Solutions. The company has performed exceptionally well in recent years and today represents, partly exclusively, well-known global market leaders such as BASF, ExxonMobil Chemical, Solvay, Chi Mei, SK Chemicals, LG Chem, DuPont, Nurel, Idemitsu, Hanwha Total, Lyondell Basell, USI and Denka. According to the recent AMI study, with the support of its global partners, it established itself sustainably as one of the leading distributors in 2021.
Biesterfeld Plastic is a leading international distributor in the plastics industry with long-term sales partnerships in over 40 countries. Major plastics producers such as DuPont, ExxonMobil Chemical, INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe, BASF Polyurethanes, Solvay, Chi Mei and LG Chem rely on the efficient performance offered by Biesterfeld Plastic and have accompanied their growth for many years. Biesterfeld Plastic is part of the Biesterfeld Group, which has been operating as a trading and service company for more than 115 years. The Group is one of the leading companies in the chemical and plastics distribution sector with around 40 locations worldwide in Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa. The majority-owned company relies on continued growth in its four business units Biesterfeld Plastic, Biesterfeld Performance Rubber, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie and Biesterfeld International.
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