Tencate supervisory board member steps down amid differences

On 4 March 2013, following a difference in perception relating to the managing of the company, Mr R. van Gelder stepped down, by agreement, as a member of the Supervisory Board of Royal Ten Cate.


Royal Ten Cate (TenCate) is a multinational company which combines textile technology with related chemical processes and material technology in the development and production of functional materials with distinctive characteristics. Products of TenCate are sold worldwide.

Systems and materials from TenCate come under four areas of application: safety & protection, space & aerospace, infrastructure & the environment, and sport & recreation. TenCate occupies leading positions in protective fabrics, composites for space and aerospace, antiballistics, geosynthetics and synthetic turf.

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