Chadwicks expands its team in Australia
Pre-cut lid and shrink sleeve manufacturer Chadwicks of Bury, part of the Clondalkin Group, has appointed John Harrison as Technical Sales Manager for Australia and New Zealand to support the company’s growth strategy.
In his new role, Harrison will be responsible for managing Chadwicks’ current business, expanding the brand and growing its customer base in Australia and New Zealand, where he said the company already has a strong commercial presence. He brings with him 30 years of experience in the flexible packaging industry.
Sales and Marketing Director Alastair Bearman added: “Australia and New Zealand have always been important markets for Chadwicks and offer good growth potential. It is important for us to develop strong relationships with our customers to ensure that we continue to offer added value, so having the right calibre of personnel on the ground is essential. We are delighted to have attracted someone of John’s skill set and experience to the team.”

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