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Benoit Moutault, new Leader of Business Field Textile at the CHT Group

As of 1st February, 2021, Benoit Moutault has resumed the position as Group Vice President Business Field Textile (Auxiliaries and Dyestuffs) from Ralf Kattanek. He reports to the CEO of the CHT Group, Dr. Frank Naumann, Chairman of the Board.

Benoit is a French citizen, 45 years old, and has been working at CHT since 2014. He is experienced in various leadership positions within the global market of textile chemicals.

Dr. Frank Naumann: "We are very happy to continue our successful cooperation with Benoit. He takes over a highly important and strategic role for the CHT Group."


Benoit Moutault © 2021 CHT
Benoit Moutault © 2021 CHT



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