Company

For each project of a customer-designed powder, a new Unique Customized Powder Unit is created. The UCPU is an interrelated and multidisciplinary team that can count on a supportive network of scientists, reputed research institutes and high-tech equipped industrial partners, dedicated to the unique and innovative creation of a new powder, encapsulated or not.

CEO

Pierre Maes

Chief Scientific Officer

Prof. Dr. Eng. Fritz Aldinger

Director Powder Metallurgy

Prof. Dr. Eng. Paul Beiss

Director Metal Powder Material Solutions

Prof. M.S. Eng. Ulf Engström

Director Ceramics

Prof. Dr. Eng. Olivier Guillon

Director Advanced Metal Powders & Components

Prof. Dr. Ing. Frank Petzoldt

Director Polymer Powders

Dr. Jens Rieger

Director Human Resources

Mr. Karl Lotry

Director Marketing

Prof. Dr. Ward Roofthooft

Coordinator Japan

Eng. Hiroyuki Shimatani

Advisor Strategy

Prof. Dr. Rudy Martens

Service Manager

Ms. Marilou Bauwens

Advisor Japan

Dr. Takashi Asamura

Scientific Advisor India

Prof. Dr. Paul Ratnasamy

Scientific Advisor India – Polymers

Distinguished Prof. Dr. Ashok Misra

Scientific Advisor Thailand

Dr. Kohichi Hamuro

Scientific Advisor Turkey

Prof. Dr. Eng. Ahmet Akar

CEO

Pierre Maes

Chief Scientific Officer

Prof. Dr. Eng. Fritz Aldinger

Director Powder Metallurgy

Prof. Dr. Eng. Paul Beiss

Director Metal Powder Material Solutions

Prof. M.S. Eng. Ulf Engström

Director Ceramics

Prof. Dr. Eng. Olivier Guillon

Director Advanced Metal Powders & Components

Prof. Dr. Ing. Frank Petzoldt

Director Polymer Powders

Dr. Jens Rieger

Director Human Resources

Mr. Karl Lotry

Director Marketing

Prof. Dr. Ward Roofthooft

Coordinator Japan

Eng. Hiroyuki Shimatani

Advisor Strategy

Prof. Dr. Rudy Martens

Service Manager

Ms. Marilou Bauwens

Advisor Japan

Dr. Takashi Asamura

Scientific Advisor India

Prof. Dr. Paul Ratnasamy

Scientific Advisor India – Polymers

Distinguished Prof. Dr. Ashok Misra

Scientific Advisor Thailand

Dr. Kohichi Hamuro

Scientific Advisor Turkey

Prof. Dr. Eng. Ahmet Akar

History

1961

1966

1982

1992

2006

2014

Tivecoma NV, established in 1961, is a UCPU organized international company.

Tivecoma was initially active in the whole of Europe. The first powder development was with micro-encapsulated oil and fat for the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

Japan was our first non-European market, whereto we have been exporting ever since 1982.

Since 1992, the company mainly develops and supplies exclusive customer-specific powders in non-food raw materials.

Exploring business contacts with India and other Far East countries

Several renowned scientists join the team.

History

1961

Tivecoma NV, established in 1961, is a UCPU organized international company.

1966

Tivecoma was initially active in the whole of Europe. The first powder development was with micro-encapsulated oil and fat for the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

1982

Japan was our first non-European market, whereto we have been exporting ever since 1982.

1992

Since 1992, the company mainly develops and supplies exclusive customer-specific powders in non-food raw materials.

2006

Exploring business contacts with India and other Far East countries

2014

Several renowned scientists join the team.