Välinge Innovation has appointed Marcel Kies as Senior Business Development Director Europe, a strategic move that further reinforces its position in the European flooring market.
“We are delighted to welcome Marcel to Välinge,” says Jarl Gunnarsson, Sales Director Flooring Technology at Välinge Innovation. ”He will play a pivotal role in accelerating our increased focus and support for importers, distributors and retailers in Europe. His experience, network and strategic insight represent a highly valuable reinforcement as we continue to strengthen our commitment to this part of the value chain.”
Marcel Kies, widely recognised in the global flooring industry, has recently stepped into his new role at Välinge. He will work closely with leading importers, distributors and retailers across the region. His focus will be to strengthen partnerships, provide guidance on Välinge’s advanced flooring technologies and highlight the value these innovations bring to every level of the industry.
“I am excited to join Välinge, a company known for its strong values and pioneering technologies,” says Marcel Kies. “I look forward to contributing with my international experience and working with a dedicated team to build long-term, sustainable growth.”
Kies brings extensive experience spanning B2B and B2C markets in Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific, along with a proven track record of driving growth, developing strategic partnerships and expanding global market presence. His previous roles include President of HMTX Global, Global CEO of ASPECTA Flooring and Sales & Marketing Director of Amorim Revestimentos S.A.
“Joining Välinge at such a dynamic time for the industry is very exciting. I look forward to strengthening our impact in the European market and supporting our partners in unlocking new opportunities with Välinge’s cutting-edge solutions,” Kies adds.
Välinge is a recognised leader in flooring innovation, committed to sustainability and product efficiency, making the company a trusted partner for businesses looking to meet the evolving demands of today’s flooring market.
Jarl Gunnarsson & Marcel Kies
For more information, please contact:
Stina Leire
Director Marketing & Communication
