Wall Colmonoy announces new managing director of European HQ

Mr Davies joined Wall Colmonoy in March 2015, bringing with him 14 years of experience in strategic, operational and engineering management. He has worked predominantly in the automotive industry with over five years profit and loss responsibility as plant manager.

His experience covers assembly, precision machining and extrusion processes for safety critical steering systems, engine and seating components.

Mr Davies’ strategy for the European business is focused on growing both organically and reaching into new markets through innovative product solutions and business acquisitions. He plans to drive the business forward by leveraging a well-established and experienced workforce, whilst coupling strategic recruitment to focus on new opportunities and growth.

He will continue to drive the organisation to provide excellent customer experience, customised engineered solutions, high product quality and a safe working culture.

Mr Davies commented: “I am highly motivated to extend my responsibilities within Wall Colmonoy and the opportunity to take the business to new levels of growth and technical advancement. The landscape of manufacturing is changing daily and our team is ready, we have the drive, the knowledge and the backing to thrive – we certainly will make our metals work harder.”

Starting his career as a toolmaking apprentice, Robert graduated with a BSc in Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Glamorgan. Robert is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt, a change agent with a proven track record of implementing Lean manufacturing practices across all departments and all levels within manufacturing businesses.

Wall Colmonoy is a global materials engineering group of companies engaged in the manufacturing of Colmonoy, Wallex surfacing and Nicrobraz brazing products, castings, and engineered components across aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, mining, energy and other industrial sectors.

Wall Colmonoy www.wallcolmonoy.co.uk