Südpack, supplier of film packaging solutions for food and medical products, has appointed Erik Bouts as the new spokesman for the Südpack Group's management board.
31. July 2020
Erik Bouts, new spokesman for the Südpack management (Image: Südpack)
Südpack Verpackungen GmbH & Co. KG, a provider of film packaging solutions for food and medical products, has appointed Erik Bouts as the new Spokesman of the Management Board for the Südpack Group. He took over the position from the previous spokesman and managing partner Johannes Remmele on 9 September 2019.
Born in the Netherlands, Erik Bouts has many years of international experience. Experience in the packaging industry. Following positions at Owens-Illinois, the global market leader for glass containers, Owens-Illinois, and at beverage can manufacturer Ball Corporation, he was most recently CEO of the Mondi Group's paper packaging division for industrial applications, responsible for 60 sites worldwide.
„I am delighted to be able to contribute my many years of experience in the packaging industry to such a renowned and innovative company as Südpack in the future,“ explains Bouts. „As a technology leader in our segment and with our focus on sustainability, we are ideally positioned to further drive the internationalisation of our business and conquer new markets.“
Johannes Remmele will gradually withdraw from operational management from September. However, as a member of the Advisory Board, he will remain closely connected and support the management in the further strategic expansion of the business. Erik Bouts, together with Carolin Grimbacher and Tharcisse Carl lead the Südpack Group.
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Johannes Remmele, Südpack (Image: Südpack)
„We are very pleased that with Erik Bouts we have been able to recruit an internationally extremely experienced personality with a wealth of experience in the packaging market for the position of CEO of the Südpack Group,“ says Johannes Remmele. „With his broad experience in the packaging industry and in the executive management of global market leaders, he brings exactly the qualities that Südpack will need in the coming years, particularly with regard to the Expansion of our business in Europe and overseas needs. Erik Bouts is already gaining a comprehensive insight into our business and culture at Südpack before he officially takes up his new position in September.“
Source: Südpack
[infotext icon]How the trained master dairyman Alfred Remmele experimented with the first film bags in the garage at home and how the family business developed into a film expert can be read in our company portrait Südpack: sophisticated film packaging for the global market [/infotext]