Geert Van den Abbeele

Managing Director Belgium

Hamme, Flemish Region, Belgium

About

Chemicals distribution through tanktrailers and tankcontainers + ISO Logistics, Transport, Chartering, Sales, Business Development, 5 languages (French, German, Dutch, Spanish, English).

Experience

  • Lanfer Logistik GmbH (16 yrs 2 mos)
    • Managing Director Belgium
      Feb 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Business Development Manager
      May 2010 - Present · 16 yrs 2 mos

      European sales and business development road tanktransport, intermodal tanktransport, on carriage of iso related to deepsea imports and exports, ISOPA

  • Wauters Tanktransport N.V. (12 yrs 4 mos)
    • Supervisor Non Domestic & Logistic Solutions
      Jan 2005 - May 2010 · 5 yrs 5 mos

      Responsible for all international road tanktransports of chemicals both hazardous and non-hazardous, responsible for chartering activities and responsible for logistic solutions

    • Planner Road and Intermodal Tanktransports
      Feb 1998 - Jan 2005 · 7 yrs

      Started on road tanktransport planning, moved to intermodal planning, set up logistic solution services in-house e.g. BASF Antwerpen, back to road tanktransport, pioneer for Wauters Spain e.g. left Belgium for Barcelona in order to solve a chemical plants supply chain problems linked to inbound transport (2001) after succesfull start up back to Wauters Belgium for road tanktransport planning (130 drivers) + developping chartering activities

  • Junior Traffic Manager at Frans Maas Gent N.V.
    Feb 1994 - Feb 1998 · 4 yrs 1 mo

    Development Forwarding Business Export Norway, Main contact to Volvo business from 1994 'till 02/1998 re. imports from entire french suppliers market, follow up technical check trailers, ...

  • Forwarding agent at Universal Express N.V.
    Dec 1993 - Feb 1994 · 3 mos

    Export Spain, Italy, France and import Far East specialized in general cargo

  • Assistant Planner at Vervaeke N.V.
    Sep 1993 - Nov 1993 · 3 mos

    Assisting in tanktransport planning