Fecc-ICIS CEO Roundtables 2025

4th Fecc-ICIS CEO Virtual Roundtables
Co-organiser: ICIS
Location: Online
16 June 2025 | Session I: 11:00-12:00 & Session II: 14:00-15:00 CET
This event is free and open to everyone.
On 16 June 2025, the fourth edition of the roundtables with CEOs from Fecc member companies will be organised in a virtual format. Following the success of the previous editions in 2023 and 2022, this special highlight, which will be organised by Fecc and co-hosted by ICIS, will be moderated by the long-standing ICIS journalist Will Beacham and animated by an unparalleled line-up of CEOs.
The session topics are as follows:
Session I (11:00 – 12:00 CET): Chemical distribution. Register here
- Demand and supply trends
- Expectations for the rest of 2025
- European chemical production developments
- Upcoming changes in chemical distribution
The CEOs participating in this roundtable are (in alphabetical order):
- Evy Hellinckx, CEO EMEA at Azelis
- Laurent Pasqualini, CEO Manuchar
- Steven Terwindt, CEO Caldic
- Ewout Van Jarwaarde, CEO Brenntag Essentials
- Lars Wallstein, Fecc President, Managing Director IMCD Deutschland
- Peter Wilkes, Board Member at Biesterfeld
Session II (14:00 – 15:00 CET): On chemical value-chain developments. Register here
- Trade war/tariff impact along value chains
- China as a gamechanger
- Macroeconomic trends
- Value chain resilience
- Key trends
The CEOs participating in this roundtable are (in alphabetical order):
- Joris Coppye, CEO Solevo Group
- Pieter De Graeff, Commercial & Business Development Manager at Noord Natie Odfjell Antwerp Terminal
- Patrick Hore, Global Vertical Head of Chemicals at A.P. Moller – Maersk
- Thomas Ries, Head of Channel Management at Evonik
- Lars Schneider, CEO EMEA Barentz