Florian von Hofen

Supervisory Board Member / Aufsichtsratsmitglied

Styria, Austria

About

Experience

  • Rouge H2 Engineering AG (11 yrs 6 mos)
    • Supervisory Board Member / Aufsichtsratsmitglied
      Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

    • Aufsichtsratsvorsitzender / Chairman of the Supervisory Board
      Jan 2024 - Jul 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos

    • CEO / Vorstandsvorsitzender
      Jan 2015 - Dec 2023 · 9 yrs

      Rouge H2 Engineering is specialized in developing technologies to convert various kinds of gases, especially gases with high CO and CO2 concentration, into High-Purity Hydrogen with Pre-Combustion BECCS/CCS and Nitrogen Cogeneration. Rouge H2 Engineering has developed and demonstrated its patented and patent pending chemical processing technologies for directly processing various biogenic waste streams such as landfill gas, biogas and gasified waste-wood gas, as well as steelmaking process gases such as blast furnace gas, coke oven gas and smelting-reduction gas to co-produce high-purity hydrogen, nitrogen, with inherent carbon capture.

  • CTO at The ROUGE-Group
    Jul 2011 - Present · 15 yrs

    The ROUGE-Group consists of several companies: Rouge H2 Engineering AG, headquartered in Graz, Austria, offers patented Hydrogen Production Solutions. ROUGE Audio Visual Equipment (Rouge AVE) is based in Shanghai with offices in Beijing, Dongguan (next to Guangzhou/ Shenzhen), and Taipei/Taoyuan City. Unicond Audio Co.Ltd., a division of the ROUGE-Group, is located in Taoyuan City in Taiwan and can be considered the "mother" of the ROUGE-Group with a history of almost 30 years. Gerriets Taiwan, the exclusive distributor of Gerriets-products in Taiwan, is a branch of Unicond and also serves the Greater China area. ROUGE's mission is to introduce the latest technology of European theatre-technology, television production, state-of-the-art multimedia design and integrated control systems, stage safety control system and stage lighting equipment to Taiwan and Greater China. Besides taking care of Gerriets-products and solutions, the ROUGE-Group is the exclusive Taiwan- and Greater China-distributor of Movecat Kinetic Products, and also represents German Moving Light Manufacturer JB-Lighting. ROUGE runs a consulting and project office for high class-design, -engineering and -equipment in TV, Performing Arts/Theatre, Multi-Purpose venues and Event Locations and is therefore also involved into project business for the mentioned areas.

  • CEO at VPLT - The Professional Lighting & Sound Association of Germany
    Jan 1994 - Dec 2013 · 20 yrs

    CEO until 2009, then free lance Consultant & Head of Deptm. for International Affairs, Founder & Chief Editor of VPLT-publications: VPLT Magazine (now called ET NOW) and www.vplt-live.de (now called www.etnow.de), Founder of the German Event Academy (Deutsche Event Akademie)