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Maarten Van Veen, the Clarinet-Playing Savior of Hoogovens During the European Steel Crisis

As CEO, Maarten van Veen broke the taboo of forced layoffs at the steel company, which for decades had a social face among the workers. During the European steel crisis of the 1990s, he thus managed to save Hoogovens from ruin.

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Maarten Van Veen, the Clarinet-Playing Savior of Hoogovens During the European Steel Crisis

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