During the celebration of her 50th anniversary, An Beekenkamp, co-owner of the family business Beekenkamp Group, was appointed Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau. This special royal honour was presented by Mayor B.R. Arends.
An Beekenkamp has been working at Beekenkamp Group since 1974. The company consists of Beekenkamp Plants – Vegetables and Ornamental Crops, Deliflor Chrysanthemums and Beekenkamp Packaging. She has been co-owner of the company with her sister Margriet since 2000. An is fully active within the family business, which is a leading global supplier of basic materials for vegetable, pot and bedding plants, packaging and chrysanthemums. She is very involved with the thousands of employees, customers and suppliers. In addition, An Beekenkamp is active as a volunteer with various (international) organisations such as Plantum, VNO-NCW Westland-Delfland and within the local community.
