Audit success is game changer for AER Stafford

AER Stafford has successfully passed a rigorous supplier audit by luxury car maker, Bentley Motors. The successful audit outcome will not only open doors to new contracts from Bentley but potentially to other major OEMs in the Volkswagen Group, of which Bentley are a member. Charles Bamford, Managing Director of AER Stafford said “This is […]

Group FD to retire after 13 years

Ashok Patel Avon Group financial director

Group Financial Director, Ashok Patel, who joined Avon Group in 2010, is now in the final throes of a phased handover to his successor. Ashok will be retiring in October to spend more time with his wife and family and pursuing his passion for watching cricket! Ashok has played an important role in managing the […]

JLR won over by Thinsulate

Avon TSA has secured significant new business with the Jaguar Land Rover Group (JLR) as a result of Avon Group’s partnership with 3M. The company has secured new orders for products manufactured using 3M Thinsulate, a specialised automotive acoustic material. As the sole approved UK converter of the material, Avon Group is in a uniquely […]

New laminator boosts capability at Foam Techniques

Wellingborough-based Foam Techniques has recently installed a new IMESA laminating line, significantly widening its capability and capacity for applying specialist coating layers to its huge range of engineered foam products. Danny Draper, Managing Director said “The new laminator replaces one of our sister machines which occupied twice the factory space. The new machine gives us added […]

Key new appointments at aerosols business

Two new appointments at Avon Engineered Rubber in South Wales have strengthened the management team and will contribute additional expertise and skills in important areas of the business. Vincent Minchella has been appointed as Commercial Manager to manage all the commercial activities of the business and Huw Goodhand Johns has joined as Quality Manager and […]