5 Nov 2001
Anstead International appoints Business Director
David Jones has been appointed Business Director of Anstead International effective from 1st November 2001, replacing Kim Morrison who is leaving the company. Anstead International, part of Royal Vopak following the acquisition of Ellis and Everard in January 2001, has grown rapidly in recent years to become a leading raw material supplier to the personal care and pharmaceutical industry in the UK.
Previously David has held a number of senior positions in Ellis and Everard prior to its acquisition by Vopak. Most recently he had a European role as Corporate Account Director for Vopak Chemical Distribution. This role required David to work extensively with the pharmaceutical industry.
“Anstead International has a unique profile amongst UK pharmaceutical suppliers”, commented Jones. “It focuses on speciality products and in providing technical and application information on these products alongside an efficient distribution service. Anstead’s great strength has always been its ability to source products from a global supply base to meet its customers’ needs. A position that has been further strengthen by the global reach of the Vopak organisation”
David Jones will be at the Anstead International/Vopak stand (Q41) at the CPhl
(8th – 10th October) in ExCel, London. For further information on Anstead International and it’s product range please contact Jeremy Drummond, Pharmaceutical Business Manager (Tel: +44-1277-630063;
Email: Jeremy.Drummond@ee-plc.com)
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Background
Anstead International, headquartered in Billericay, Essex, has over 40 years’ experience in distributing speciality chemicals to the personal care and pharmaceuticals sectors. The company represents leading international suppliers including, Amerchol, Uniqema and DMV.
Royal Vopak (Koninklijke Vopak N.V.), a market leader in logistics and distribution services, acquired Ellis and Everard in January 2001. Vopak operates a global logistics network and a North American and European network of distribution warehouses.
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David Jones has been appointed Business Director of Anstead International effective from 1st November 2001. Previously David has held a number of senior positions in Ellis & Everard prior to its acquisition by Vopak. Most recently he had a European role as Corporate Account Director for Vopak Chemical Distribution. This role required David to work extensively with the pharmaceutical industry.
