We are proud to announce that as of September 1st, 2025, Eric Pans has been appointed CEO of Stork IMM.

Eric has spent his career in the world of manufacturing companies, where technology, craftsmanship, and people come together. He has guided several industrial firms through growth and professionalization, by realizing the unleashed potential of the companies. Always with a focus on innovation, teamwork, and customer value.

For many years, Eric has been closely connected to Stibbe Participaties, the shareholder of Stork IMM. His experience in the manufacturing industry has given him a strong understanding of both the technical challenges and the human side of running these businesses.

Stork IMM stands out with unique strengths that Eric is eager to build on:
• Unmatched speed and precision in injection moulding machines;
• Proven reliability and robustness, ensuring decades of performance;
• Lowest total cost of ownership, thanks to energy efficiency and durability;

By extending trusted service and support, we will help our customers to secure these strengths over our machines long lifetime. 

With Eric’s leadership, Stork IMM will continue to develop machines that set the standard in the market, while making sure our customers can benefit from them, decades. 

We look forward to this next chapter – one where technology, people, and service excellence come together to shape the future of Stork IMM.