Graeme Rees Email & Phone Number

Tonbridge, Kent

C&K Extrusions has specialised in thermoplastic extrusions since 1972. It manufactures extruded profiles from a wide range of materials which are utilised across a broad spectrum of industries. It has attained an enviable reputation amongst its blue chip customers for fast, innovative design solutions and high quality of service .Man Mat is a leading name in creasing matrix quality and innovation, offering a complete range of creasing matrix and accessories to converters of folding cartons and other applications.

Yoxall, Staffordshire

Neath, West Glamorgan

DS Smith is a £4.1bn t/o leading provider of corrugated and plastics packaging for consumer and industrial goods supported by paper and recycling operations. The Neath site is the sole manufacturing unit for B1 Offset Litho Printed Folding Cartons in the UK Packaging Sector of the DS Smith Group• Reporting to the UK Cluster Managing Director, responsible for taking the business forward following a period without site senior leadership presence, by providing vision, inspiration and professionalism of the highest standard• Maximise profits and return on investment by the prudent and efficient use of resources• Maintain and protect competitive edge by seeking out new ways to rebuild and develop business opportunities, including through use of other divisional resources

Broadstairs, Kent

Managing the overall activities of a privately owned manufacturer of bespoke plain and printed folding cartons serving a range of clients from small industrial 2nd tier companies to major FMCG accounts. Responsible for all aspects of sales, commercial and manufacturing including BRC/IOP compliance, quality assurance and systems auditing

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Pivotal role in the management of the European production site for the world’s leading manufacturer of high precision bespoke rotary tooling for the printing and converting industries. Fully accountable for all aspects of engineering operations, OH&S, HR, regulatory requirements, quality standards and accreditation and for ensuring full compliance with environmental permitting and registration including management of internal auditing team and hosting external audit bodies

Greater Jakarta Area, Indonesia

Utilising full range of industry knowledge and technical expertise to facilitate the development of the business in the Asia Pacific region in support of local market demands and OEM’s machine placements

Singapore

Sale and distribution of high value capital equipment and consumables to printers in China, India and Southeast Asia. Portfolio included internationally acclaimed machines from some of the world’s leading manufacturers in the printing and converting industry, including wide and narrow web Flexo, Rotogravure, film extrusion and corrugating.

London, United Kingdom

Marketing and promoting a range of Rotogravure, Coating, Laminating and Film Extrusion machines from Polytype and Central Impression Flexo Presses from Fischer & Krecke within the region of UK and Eire.

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Managing the unit’s internal capacity planning and bought-in services for Rotogravure cylinder production

Managing a portfolio of over 60 customers including Mars Confectionery and other FMCG accounts, decorative products manufacturers and industrial product manufacturers in the Rotogravure printing markets

London, United Kingdom

Maintaining positive relationships with clients, freelance artists and suppliers through use of European production sites to contribute to the production of reel-fed cartons for the liquid food packaging industry.