Accsys announced that Stephen Cox has joined the company as Group Manufacturing and Projects Director. The new role supports and reinforces Accsys’ global expansion plans as well as the company’s commitment to, and drive for, achieving operational and project excellence.
Stephen joins Accsys from Coats PLC, a market leader in the manufacture and supply of high-quality sewing thread and zippers for use, amongst others, in the ready-made garment and footwear industries. Stephen is highly experienced in overseeing multi-national operations and sites.
Rob Harris, CEO, Accsys commented: “This newly created role is central to our ambitious growth plans to expand capacity and improve our operational offering to meet the significant market demand for our products. We have recently expanded our Arnhem, NL site, added a new Accoya Color production facility in Wales and, this time next year, we plan to bring our first USA manufacturing site online. Stephen’s expertise and experience will be major assets in helping us support these sites, delight our customers and achieve our goals over the coming 12 months and beyond.”
Accsys’ site Managing Directors, Global Engineering and PMO, IT, and Project Procurement will all report directly to Stephen.
Accsys is the fast-growing and eco-friendly company that combines chemistry and technology to create high performance, sustainable wood building products.
