The Verband für die Oberflächenveredelung von Aluminium e. V. (VOA) invites its members and interested guests to a professional exchange on the occasion of the 61st General Assembly. The event will take place from June 25 to 27, 2025 at the Steigenberger Hotel in Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler.
Chairman of the Board Friedhelm U. Scholten leads through the General Assembly (Photo: VOA)The focus is on technical and economic topics with well-known and renowned experts, such as Prof. Dr. Hubertus Bardt, Managing Director of the Cologne Institute for Economic Research. In the public part of the members' meeting, after a personal welcome by Guido Orthen, Mayor of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, participants can expect an overview of economic developments in the Ahr valley four years after the flood by Andrea Stenz, Regional Managing Director of the Koblenz Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The VOA and its member companies are particularly interested in the active handling of the extraordinary situation. Prof. Dr. Hubertus Bardt will then inform the participants about the industrial value chains in Germany - in terms of innovation, development of skilled workers, infrastructure and sustainability, closely linked to the business location and the future prospects of the country. "We are particularly proud that we were able to win Prof. Bardt for our event and that the members of the VOA will gain an insight into his expertise," says VOA Managing Director Dr. Alexa A. Becker.
