The Multi-Ply team form specific departments and take responsibility for the 7 stages of the production lifecycle.
Each department has dedicated specialists to guide and support the team with their technical knowledge and industry experience. The people you’re most likely to engage with directly during the production of your design are;
Peter Appleton
Managing Director
Peter has over 35 year’s of experience in Manufacturing, Operational and Business Management, with a focus on Lean Leadership, employee engagement and delivering customer satisfaction.
During his career he has spent time in Japan studying World Class Manufacturing, been a joint recipient of the EFQM and the Malcolm Baldridge awards and then applied his career at global industrialist Saint-Gobain where he held international responsibilities in the specialist materials, aerospace and automotive sectors. Peter joined Multi-Ply with the challenge to introduce robust business operating systems, transition the business and design a new purpose-built new facility, which was successfully completed in 2022.
‘As Managing Director, I am very honoured to be leading the business at our new build facility sited in the North West of England where our skilled and dedicated team of staff, engineers and manufacturing colleagues are focused on delivering quality and service excellence. We are proud of our product portfolio and it is very rewarding to realise that we are “helping to save lives.”
Peter Appleton: LinkedIn
Lucas Morgan
Technical & NPI Director
Lucas has been working within the Composites Industry since 2005 in both applied research and production environments.
Lucas joined Multi-Ply as Technical & NPI Director in October 2020 to help facilitate the business’ continued technical and commercial growth with a focus on a process driven engineering approach and innovative manufacturing solutions.
Through his career Lucas has led multi-disciplinary engineering teams covering all aspects of composite manufacture, primarily within the Aerospace and Defence industries. Prior to joining Multi-Ply Lucas worked as Technical Lead within the Composites Centre of the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre leading a large portfolio of global collaborative research and development projects.
Other key people you will likely have dealings with, are;