API Transfer Technologies expands management team

Peter van Riel and Danny Goldie join the company as commercial director for Europe and operations director, respectively.

L-R: Peter van Riel and Danny Goldie

L-R: Peter van Riel and Danny Goldie

After a formal announcement regarding the formation of API Transfer Technologies, the company has strategically expanded its management team and has already been able to fill the first key positions.

Peter van Riel has been appointed as the new commercial director for Europe for API Transfer Technologies, combined with the role of general manager for the Waalwijk, the Netherlands facility in the future. Van Riel brings over 20 years of management experience in the printing and packaging industry, including as European commercial director at Domino Printing Sciences and general manager of Domino Benelux. He will lead the strategic business development for the entire group from the headquarters in Waalwijk.

In addition, Danny Goldie took over the position of operations director based in Livingston. He is well known in the industry, not least through his work at SCA Packaging and SAICA. He has 30 years of experience in the printing and packaging industry.

Kenny Gilmour, managing director of API Transfer Technologies, commented: ‘We are delighted to have found two top managers for these key positions in Peter van Riel and Danny Goldie. Peter is known for his strategic and straightforward leadership style and is ideally positioned to help us achieve our business goals efficiently. Danny has an excellent reputation for his uncompromising commitment to quality and his focused and human leadership. We warmly welcome Peter and Danny to our team and look forward to a successful collaboration.’

The company emphasizes that the merger will have no negative impact on existing customer and supplier relationships, that contracts will be continued and that the product and service offering, and availability will remain unchanged.