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Award & Nomination
14 July 2022

Josefien Groot nominated as “Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year 2022” by EY

Josefien Groot nominated as "Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year 2022" by EY

 

The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year award is one of the most prestigious entrepreneurial awards in the world that recognizes innovative entrepreneurship.

 

Josefien Groot – Qlayers’ CEO is nominated as Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year 2022, an award aims to encourage entrepreneurs to get the best out of themselves, their customers, and their employees.

 

Josefien cofounded Qlayers with Ruben Geutjens in 2017 to make energy-intensive industries more sustainable by focusing on energy efficiency when it comes to waste prevention and adding functionalities to surfaces. As of 2022, the company has quickly grown to become one of the most innovative tech companies in the field of robotic coating application.

 

Read more about Josefien’s nomination here.

About the technology

Qlayers is developing various robotic coating solutions to paint large-scale industrial assets in an environmentally friendly manner and without overspray.

 

Deploying Qlayers’ robots enables coating contractors to (re)paint vessels, storage tanks and wind turbine blades and towers with a highly precise, safe, and efficient technique.

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