Angus Mackie, managing director of powder coating product supplier Vertik-Al and group managing director of the Allumette Group, has been appointed chairman of QUALICOAT (UK & Ireland).
Angus has a strong background in manufacturing, having managed and owned several successful building product companies. As a chartered accountant, he also brings extensive financial experience and knowledge to the role.
He said: “I would like to pay tribute to my predecessor, Alan Maginnis for his sterling work over the past six years, and under whose stewardship membership and influence amongst specifiers has continued to grow. I look forward to building on these strong foundations to ensure that the QUALICOAT quality label remains at the forefront of specification in the architectural aluminium market in UK and Ireland.”