Petainer appoints Herman Green

Petainer, the leading container manufacturer and supplier of plastic packaging for beverages, has appointed Herman Green as Global Sales Director Large Containers, to strengthen the company's global sales activities.

Nigel Pritchard, Petainer Group CEO, comments, "This appointment further strengthens our ability to meet the needs of our customers. Herman Green's comprehensive sales understanding of the beverage industry and excellent international commercial and strategic skills will greatly benefit Petainer, our sales network, and our customers."

Herman Green joins Petainer from Libbey Inc., a leading producer of glass tableware products, where he served as Sales Manager, Sales Director and Commercial Director for Libbey Portugal. Prior to this he worked for Hunter Douglas, a manufacturer of window coverings and architectural products.

He brings with him extensive experience of international sales, marketing and business development and will be speaking on behalf of Petainer at Canadean's Beverage Packaging Conference, taking place in Brussels from 28-29 October 2014. The event will address the challenges and opportunities in the beverage packaging sector, with a focus on issues such as design innovation, cost reduction and sustainability.
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