Crown gets new md

Crown Paints, the paint manufacturer, has appointed Matt Crossingham as managing director.

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Crossingham joins the business after nearly 20 years at Wattyl, an Australian subsidiary of Crown’s parent company Hempel Group. He also previously held senior leadership positions at Australia-based paint manufacturer Sherwin-Williams.

He said: “Crown is widely recognised across the Hempel Group and the wider paint industry for being a sustainability leader and I’m excited by the prospect of driving that to the next level.”

Crown is part of Hempel Group, a global coatings company majority owned by The Hempel Foundation, an organisation that supports biodiversity, empowers children through education and drives initiatives that create positive change.

 

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