Dirk van Meirvenne
Business Unit Advanced Industrial Intermediates @LANXESS
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WORK HISTORY
Business Unit Advanced Industrial Intermediates @LANXESS
Cologne, DE
EDUCATION
Rijksuniversiteit Gent
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
SKILLS
ABOUT DIRK VAN MEIRVENNE
Dr. Dirk Van Meirvenne studied polymer chemistry at the University of Ghent, Belgium. In 1990 he joined Bayer Antwerpen N.V, Belgium, where he worked in titanium dioxide production. He subsequently transferred to the plastics unit where he was responsible for polycarbonate production in Antwerp until 2001. Van Meirvenne subsequently served as site manager in Map Ta Phut, Thailand, which at that time was being expanded to become Bayer’s largest production center for polycarbonates in Asia. Later he was appointed Global Head of Production and Technology in the Polycarbonates business unit in Krefeld-Uerdingen and later on Van Meirvenne served as Global Head of Production and Technology, Isocyanates, at Bayer MaterialScience in Leverkusen. In this capacity he was responsible for the construction of the MDI and TDI facilities in Caojing near Shanghai, China. Mid 2010, he was appointed Managing Director of Bayer Technology Services, a globally operating technology company within the Bayer Group. In May 2016, Van Meirvenne joined LANXESS, leading the Business Unit Advanced Industrial Intermediates.
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