C.C.H. Engineering, 33 Peterfield Road, Kingstown Industrial Estate,
Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom. CA3 0EY.
Tel: + 44 (0)1228 818125, Fax: +44 (0)1228 514720.



CCH have 250 years experience in the management team alone, all our employees are also experienced in this field.


Personnel
 
 Steve Higginson - Managing Director

Joined the company in 2001 after 20 years in the packaging industry, having held a number of senior Plant Management posts around the globe. Based on a quality and operational process background Steve’s experience adds a new dimension to the services CCH now has available to our customers. Heading the programme of change within the company to where we sit today, able to offer complete Turn key services on a World Class basis.


Mike Stringer - Operations Director
   
Continuing the programme of development and change, Mike joined the team in 2004. Bringing extensive experience in all aspects of major projects World Wide. With an operational background in Senior positions across Asia, Middle East and Europe.

 David Lawson - Financial Director

David joined us as our Financial Director in August 2007 having previously been a partner in a Top 30 UK accountancy firm. He has brought with him twenty years of high level financial experience and has continued the development and strengthening of our top team to match the growth of our business.



 Marcel Schoumacker - Business Development Manager

Marcel has recently joined CCH and heads up the Stolle division promoting our OEM parts supply service to the Can Making Industry. Please read on to discover the diverse skills portfolio that Marcel brings to CCH and to our customers. Bachelors degree in Mechanics from theFrench Navy Academy, Bachelors degree in Economics from the Institut Français de Gestion. 10 years in the French navy as Mechanical Engineering on nuclear submarines, 10 years in the Paper Industry as Manufacturing Manager and plant operations Manager,  8 years in the Beverage cans industry as Engineering Manager and now Business Development Manager in CCH.

Skills in: Project management; Continuous improvement programme, Problem solving tools, Business analysis.

Languages: French, English, German ( Spanish a little). Lean Six sigma black belt.

Our challenge is moving the business from selling parts to selling solution and we have put the focus on customer satisfaction.



Trevor Oakley-Jenner BA (Hons) - Business Development Manager

Trevor joined the company in 2002 and operates across various sectors such as Canning, Beverage, Food and Industrial. He has played a significant role in introducing the company's skills to new markets especially the food sector, whilst acting as link between the engineers and existing customers.


Roger Blunt - Projects Engineer

Roger’s tenacity provides another influential aspect to the team. Having 25 years experience in the packaging industry, and has worked on many projects here in the UK and worldwide. His hands on expertise and skills are highly rated.


Tony Clark - Projects Engineer

Joined CCH in early 1997, with mechanical, electrical and computing background. Worked throughout Europe, the Middle East and Far East. Major projects include Senior Engineer on “Deprem” project in Turkey, Line 6 installation in Braunstone for CC&S, process outfeed upgrades in Sofreb, France and Agoncillo, Spain for CC&S. Installation of original Ioniser systems for Coca-Cola throughout Greece. Many major projects in the US including Coors, Denver, line upgrade and spiral elevator installations in Silgan, New York.


John Irving - Stolle Purchasing

John joined CCH 4 years ago after 20 years experience in a first tier automotive supplier environment, in material control and purchasing, experience in global sourcing, Certificate of management and MBA





PROJECTS


Peter Johnson - EOE Manufacturing Consultant

Has thirty five years of experience in the manufacture of can ends, from food can, aerosol and beverage easy open ends, latterly Peter worked in a senior management position with major player in the Canmaking world.


Steve Duffy B.Eng - Technology Transfer and Training

Stephen has recently joined CCH and is currently involved in our projects. A manufacturing engineer with project management experience. A former plant manager in North America and Asia. Stephen also brings extensive experience to the company with a background that includes leading international technology transfer, training and technology initiatives for large multinational corporations




TECHNICAL and DESIGN

 

Steve Tandy - Design Engineer

Mike Bell - Design Draughtsman/Detailer

Mike Joined the CCH Team in October 2003 in the role as Technical Draughtsman, Whilst having no previous experience in the Can industry I have over 30 years draughting experience, producing Layout drawings, General arrangements, Detailed drawings for manufacturing, Procurement of parts, record keeping.

Previous works experience - 14 years within the Drawing Office at a pharmaceutical company and 16 years within the Drawing office of a Materials Handling Company.


ENGINEERING

Peter Riggs - Engineering Manager

8 yrs plant manager experience in Saudi Arabia leading JBCMC followed by Metal Forming Team leader for the Crown Bevcan group across the Middle East and Europe. Extensive experience in can plant front end performance improvement and down gauging programs.


Kevin Petre - Engineering Co-ordinator

Kevin Has been with CCH Eng since the start of the company in 1988 .After 12 years of field service experience , now Engineering Co-ordinator .

Duties include the co-ordination of Engineering & Service Manpower also co-ordination of workshop activities, producing drawings for suppliers and liasing between all departments within CCH Eng.


Mark Beatham - Workshop Supervisor


Tony Clark - Project Engineer

Joined CCH in early 1997, with mechanical, electrical and computing background. Worked throughout Europe, the Middle East and Far East. Major projects include Senior Engineer on “Deprem” project in Turkey, Line 6 installation in Braunstone for CC&S, process outfeed upgrades in Sofreb, France and Agoncillo, Spain for CC&S. Installation of original Ioniser systems for Coca-Cola throughout Greece. Many major projects in the US including Coors, Denver, line upgrade and spiral elevator installations in Silgan, New York.


+ Fifteen in-house Engineers



STOLLE

Bill Griffiths - Customer Services Metal Forming


Bill has over twenty years experience transferring from production to engineering. He works extensively on Front End improvements safe in the knowledge of his experience knowing what the end user needs.


Lee Dangerfield - Embosser and APM Technology

Lee Joined CCHEngineering in July 2005, as the Electrical Projects Engineer, which, briefly involves, plc programming, installations, commissioning, plannning & costing. Lee's qualifications include ONC Electrical/Electronic Engineering. Prior to joning CCH Lee worked in can manufacturing for 10 years as a maintenace electrician/fitter.


 Alex Wood - Customer Services Metal Finishing


Alex is qualified mechanical engineer, who has been involved in Two Piece can making since the end of 1979. Initially with American Can, later to become American National Can with a subsequent move to CMB and Crown. Gordon has considerable experience in all aspects of Metal Finishing not just the theory side Gordon is very much a 'hands on'team player who has practical knowledge of all aspects of Metal Finishing, including design production, plate making, coating application and decoration, On the job and classroom training. Involved in many plant start-ups around the world.



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