Frank Veldhoven to Assume Position as Managing Director of Noral GmbH
Frank Veldhoven to Assume Position as Managing Director of Noral GmbH Noral GmbH is pleased to announce that Frank Veldhoven will assume the position of Managing Director, effective 1 July 2025. Mr. Veldhoven brings over 30 years of international leadership experience, primarily in the professional lighting industry. Throughout his career, he has held several key executive positions including Chief Operating Officer (COO), General Manager Central Europe, Regional Director for Central & Eastern Europe, Regional Sales Director, and Production Logistics Manager. In these roles, Mr. Veldhoven has successfully led cross-functional transformation initiatives, developed high-performing commercial strategies, and overseen major operational and supply chain improvements across international markets. He is recognized for his ability to lead organizations through complex change, increase operational efficiency, and drive sustainable growth. His expertise includes managing the transition to advanced technologies such as high-efficiency LED luminaires and smart systems, as well as optimizing production and sourcing strategies for long-term impact. Mr. Veldhoven’s strategic outlook and collaborative leadership approach are expected to make a significant contribution to Noral GmbH’s continued development and its position as a trusted provider of innovative lighting solutions across Europe. Commenting on his appointment, Mr. Veldhoven stated: “I am honored to be joining Noral GmbH. The company’s strong foundation and commitment to innovation present exciting opportunities to create greater value for customers and to strengthen our presence in the European market.” Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, Noral GmbH manages its operations for the Scandinavian and broader European markets from this central location. The Hamburg office serves as the company’s strategic hub, supporting business expansion and customer engagement across the region. Aligned with its long-term strategic vision, Noral GmbH aims to further strengthen its position as a market leader in intelligent, durable, and energy-efficient lighting solutions for industrial, commercial, and public sector applications through the appointment of Frank Veldhoven. For further information, please contact: www.noral.de marketing@noral.de noral@noral.de Frank Veldhoven wird neuer Geschäftsführer der Noral GmbH Die Noral GmbH begrüß Herrn Frank Veldhoven, der mit Wirkung zum 1. Juli 2025 die Position des Geschäftsführers übernehmen wird. Herr Veldhoven verfügt über mehr als 30 Jahre internationale Führungserfahrung, insbesondere in der professionellen Lichttechnikbranche. Im Verlauf seiner Karriere bekleidete er mehrere leitende Führungspositionen, darunter als Chief Operating Officer (COO), General Manager Central Europe, Regional Director Central & Eastern Europe, Regional Sales Director sowie Production Logistics Manager. In diesen Funktionen leitete Herr Veldhoven strategische Transformationsprozesse, entwickelte effektive Vertriebsstrategien und entwickelte bedeutende Verbesserungen der Lieferketten, im operativen Geschäft sowie auf internationaler Ebene. Er ist bekannt für seine Fähigkeit, Unternehmen erfolgreich durch Veränderungsprozesse zu führen und nachhaltiges Wachstum zu erzielen. Seine Expertise umfasst unter anderem die Umstellung von konventioneller auf energieeffiziente LED-Technologie, die Einführung intelligenter Lichtsysteme sowie die erfolgreiche Optimierung von Produktions- und Beschaffungsprozessen. Mit seinem strategischen Weitblick und seinem kooperativen Führungsstil wird Frank Veldhoven einen maßgeblichen Beitrag zur weiteren Entwicklung der Noral GmbH leisten und die Position des Unternehmens als verlässlicher Anbieter innovativer Lichtlösungen in Europa stärken. Zu seiner neuen Rolle äußerte sich Herr Veldhoven wie folgt: “Es ist mir eine Freude, Teil der Noral GmbH zu werden. Die solide Grundlage des Unternehmens und sein klares Bekenntnis zu Innovation bieten spannende Möglichkeiten, unseren Kunden noch mehr Mehrwert zu bieten und unsere Marktposition in Europa weiter auszubauen.“ Die Noral GmbH hat ihren Hauptsitz in Hamburg, Deutschland und wird von diesem Standort aus alle geschäftlichen Aktivitäten für den skandinavischen und gesamteuropäischen Markt steuern. Der Standort Hamburg fungiert als strategisches Zentrum für die Geschäftsentwicklung und Kundenbetreuung vor Ort. Mit Frank Veldhoven gewinnen wir eine Führungskraft, die im Einklang mit der langfristigen Strategie der Noral GmbH steht und die führende Position im Bereich intelligenter, langlebiger und energieeffizienter Lichtlösungen für industrielle, gewerbliche und öffentliche Anwendungen weiter auszubauen wird. Für weitere Informationen kontaktieren Sie bitte: www.noral.de marketing@noral.de noral@noral.de
Elmässan Stockholm 2023 – Sweden
Are you ready to travel together in the lighting world inhabited by Scandinavian design? We are very excited for you to attend our fair in Stockholm on October 18-19! We present our new product groups shaped by our Scandinavian design tradition and our unique vision. We are showcasing lighting products that strike the perfect balance between functionality, aesthetics and energy efficiency. Offering not only light but also atmosphere and experience, these products bring a breath of fresh air to the world of design. Don’t forget to visit our booth to bring together the originality and elegance of Scandinavian design, find opportunities for collaboration and examine lighting products. We invite you to attend this exciting event in Stockholm and be enchanted by Scandinavian design. Join us on October 18-19 and take your place at the beginning of developments in the lighting world!
Light23 – London
We are here with an exciting development! We are participating in the lighting fair in London with our product groups, which are shaped by the essence of Scandinavian design and bring a new breath to the lighting world. Combining design and functionality in a perfect balance, we pushed the limits of creativity and developed unique lighting solutions for you. At our fair, you can experience the elegance and functionality of Scandinavian design by exhibiting our products designed with minimalist aesthetics, quality materials and energy efficiency. We invite you to join our exciting journey in the world of lighting and discover our new products. Meet us at the lighting fair in London and follow the lighting trends of the future closely. We are waiting for you at our stand! Light23 – Business Design Centre, Islington, London, 21 & 22 November 2023 lightexpo.london
Lightfair 2023 – New York
Noral participated in the Lightfair fair held in New York on May 23-25 and introduced its new led bollard series luminaires. Noral, which also exhibited its ZD4i certified luminaires, met with the intense interest of its visitors with its dimmable and fully automation compatible led luminaires, which are the easiest way to save money due to increasing energy consumption today.
Euroshop 2023 –Düsseldorf
Noral presented its new urban luminaire O.Zone to the attention of its visitors at the “Euroshop 2023” fair held between February 26 and March 2. The luminaire, which has an aluminum injection body produced based on 82% energy saving with >160 lm/w energy efficiency, attracted attention with its resistance to harsh conditions (IP66, IK10). O.Zone, which can be combined with project-specific optical distribution options, became the favorite of the fair.
Light+Building (Autumn Edition)
Noral GmbH, within the scope of strategic marketing activities, first participated in Europe’s largest lighting fair; “Light + Building Autumn Edition 2022”, which took place outside of its routine time due to the pandemic. The new product portfolio produced by adhering to Scandinavian design was exhibited for the first time at this fair. Visitors from different countries welcomed Noral and its new product portfolio with interest. 80% energy saving new park & garden luminaires were the center of attention of the fair.
