Wednesday, 25 Sep 2013 14:15 GMT

Tesa strengthens regional bonds

Adhesive tape manufacturer Tesa has announced the appointment of Ted Pennington as its new sales manager for the Midlands/North region

“As a past OEM, I have seen how the tesacohesion philosophy delivers practical and valuable support and I hope to use my experience and industry knowledge to the benefit of Tesa’s existing and future customers,” enthuses Pennington.

In addition to its double-sided, masking, protection, safety, cloth, and duct tape ranges used in sign fabrication, Tesa also supplies products to the automotive, flexographic, and printing industries.

As a past OEM, I have seen how the tesacohesion philosophy delivers practical and valuable support and I hope to use my experience and industry knowledge to the benefit of Tesa’s existing and future customers”

With some 35 years experience, Tesa’s new team member served a five year apprenticeship in flexo and gravure printing before receiving an ONC in Printing Technology at Liverpool College of Art. Pennington then followed this with an HNC in Printing Technology at Manchester Printing College before emigrating to New Zealand for a number of years.

For the past four years Pennington has run his own consultancy business, specialising in flexographic printing and packaging.
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