Christophe Dupont

Christophe Dupont is an experienced professional with extensive expertise in management and operations across various industries, including chemicals and manufacturing. Currently serving as the EMEA Purchasing Manager at Solmax since September 2020, Christophe oversees procurement across multiple countries with a portfolio valued at 180 million euros. Previous roles include Plant Manager and Director at SI Group, where management of a Seveso high threshold plant took place, and Managing Director at Orion Engineered Carbons, where significant improvements in operational efficiency were achieved. With a career spanning over three decades, positions held include Industrial Director at HGC, South Europe Operations Manager at Specialty Minerals Inc., Technical Director at Saica Group, and Production Manager at Nexans. Educational credentials include an Engineer's degree in Polymer/Plastics Engineering from ITECH Lyon and a Lean Manufacturing Black Belt certification.