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New Managing Director at ACTON
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2014-05-29
After 25 years as managing director of French based ACTON, Jean-Yves Constantin retired at the end of 2013, with Philippe Purgy nominated as a replacement. Phillippe Purgy, 41 years old, has been with ACTON for seven months and has over 15 years of export experience within the industrial valves sector. Through his sales skills Phillippe has brought a new energy to the ongoing process of developing the ACTON business, and will be focusing on further developing ACTON’s export business.
Based between St-Etienne and Lyon, ACTON has supplied a wide range of stainless steel fasteners and accessories for industry and building markets for almost 30 years. The company has developed a strong image as a reliable supplier in Europe and overseas, with every department focused on providing satisfaction to the customer through short delivery times, quick answers to inquiries, low transport costs, technical advice, sampling, and up-to-date product/catalogue information.