Kommerling UK has announced the appointment of Les Elliott to its glass division. Les, who has 30 years experience in the glass and glazing market, has been taken on as a business development manager….
Kommerling UK has announced the appointment of Les Elliott to its glass division. Les, who has 30 years experience in the glass and glazing market, has been taken on as a business development manager. His main focus will be to develop business and seek out new opportunities with the glass and glazing manufacturers across the North of England, Scotland and Ireland. Phil Turley of Kommerling, commented; We are delighted that Les has joined the company. He brings with him a wealth of knowledge and experience and we are confident that this, combined with our extensive product range, will further strengthen the company“s position as a leading provider of sealants and adhesives to the IG and structural glazing market. Kommerling“s comprehensive range of products combined with an unrivalled reputation for quality was a key attraction of the role. I believe that the challenging economic climate, combined with the ever more demanding “green“ agenda provides a unique opportunity for us to deliver real benefits to IG manufacturers and structural glazing installers across the board, commented Les when asked about his appointment. Prior to joining Kommerling, Les (48) spent several years with leading glass manufacturer, Guardian Glass, where he was employed as sales manager for the Northern region. His glass career started in the family window manufacturing business and he has also worked for both sealant manufacturer, Tremco and leading hardware company, Yale. Koemmerling Chemische Fabrik GmbH is a leading international manufacturer of high-quality adhesives and sealants and part of ADCO Global Inc. Its European headquarters and extensive research and development facilities are in Pirmasens, Germany and it has a network of subsidiaries, sales offices and sales partners, in more than 80 different countries. Members of the group have over 110 years experience of the development of adhesives and sealants. In particular, the company has established itself as an innovative market leader in provision of Polysulfide, Polyurethane, Silicone and Polyisobutylene sealants for the insulating glass-, photovoltaic- and automotive industries.