The President of Acimall, the association of Italian manufacturers of furniture and wood technology, Luigi De Vito succeeds Jürgen Köppel as President of Eumabois, European Federation of Woodworking Machinery Manufacturers.

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Eumabois names Luigi De Vito as President

Eumabois names Luigi De Vito as President

Image: Juergen Koeppel and Luigi De Vito

The annual General Assembly of Eumabois was hosted by the Polish Association DROMA in Krakow. After 6 years as President and 3 years as Vice-President, Jürgen Köppel (VDMA) handed over the steering wheel of the European Federation to Luigi De Vito (Acimall), who has been supporting the Federation already as Vice President since 2016.

Frederik Meyer (Homag Group) is the new Vice President. The Eumabois Board of Directors was also renewed. The new Board with Wolfgang Rohner (IMA Schelling), Daniel Bucher (Striebig) and Ismet Toktas (AES Group), can count on a composition at the highest levels in the sector. Outgoing members Samuel Hänni (Lamello) and Mustafa Sabri Erol (Törk Makine).

Eumabois is a non-profit organisation, aimed, since 1960, at promoting the European Woodworking machinery Industry. Eumabois unites more than 850 companies-manufacturers and suppliers of equipment for woodworking and furniture industries.