News 8 May 2023Filip Van Kelecom Managing Director (CEO) of Matermaco Group

In doing so, the Leuven native succeeds Ronald Slaats, who temporarily held the role. The Gembloux-based company is part of Zweegers Equipment Group and is importer of Valtra and Massey Ferguson tractors and distributor of Kubota engines in Belgium. 

Filip has had an extensive career in the world of forklift trucks (Material Handling) and floor cleaning machines. After studying accountancy & taxation in Leuven, he started his career at Barloworld Handling in Brussels. In 2004, he joined Motrac as Commercial Director before moving to Loading Systems Belgium in Deurne, in the role of CEO. He then returned to Motrac as Managing Director (CEO) in 2015.  


Gerrit van der Scheer, CEO Zweegers Equipment Group: "His experience within Material Handling and his family background within arable and livestock farming ensure that he understands what is needed for Matermaco to continue to grow. We are extremely pleased with his arrival. We would like to thank Ronald Slaats very much for his excellent work!".


Filip:"The main focus within the group is on long-term relationships and being close to the customers. hat matches my view of doing business very well. My focus will initially be on further optimizing the sales and service processes together with the team, building on Matermaco's success and strong team."

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