January 27th, 2025

Davis-Standard Global Services UK Facility Renews ISO 14001 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainability; Appoints New UK Leader

CHICAGO, IL – January 27, 2025 — Davis-Standard, LLC is pleased to announce that its Davis-Standard Global Services UK facility has renewed its ISO 14001 certification. This international standard recognizes organizations for their commitment to environmental management.

The Davis-Standard Global Services UK facility is responsible for sales, support, and aftermarket services for extrusion equipment for all Davis-Standard and heritage brands, including field service support, spare and replacement parts, line upgrades, retrofits, and IIOT solutions. The facility has a long history of environmental stewardship and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including—but not limited to—overall scrap and waste reduction, energy conservation, and water management.

“This certification is a testament to our ongoing commitment to sustainability and our dedication to providing our customers with industry-leading technologies and a robust offering of aftermarket solutions designed to ensure we are the Lifecycle partner in polymer processing excellence for our customers, and do so efficiently with an eye toward sustainability,” said Ching Gettman, President of Davis-Standard Global Services. Gettman added, “Our UK facility is a key part of our global service network, and we are proud to be able to offer our customers the most comprehensive aftermarket care in the industry and doing so responsibly.”

Davis-Standard Global Services Appoints Mark Cox, Managing Director, UK.

In addition to its ISO 14001 certification, the Davis-Standard Global Services team has appointed Mark Cox as Managing Director, UK. Cox has been with the company since 2006 and is a trained extrusion Toolmaker with extensive industry experience. “Our commitment to customer success extends far beyond the initial sale. At Davis-Standard Global Services, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive aftermarket care that maximizes uptime, optimizes performance, and ensures our customers achieve the highest levels of productivity throughout the entire lifecycle of their equipment, ” said Cox.

Longstanding UK Managing Director Mark Woodgate will support the changeover whilst transitioning to a new part-time role with Davis-Standard.

About Davis-Standard

Founded in 1848 and headquartered in Chicago, IL, Davis-Standard is a global leader in the design, development, distribution, and aftermarket servicing of extrusion and converting technology. Our systems support manufacturing applications and customers in a wide variety of industries, including infrastructure, building and construction, consumer products, medical, and packaging. The company delivers world-class engineering and innovation under the Davis-Standard, Maillefer, Battenfeld-Cincinnati, Exelliq, and Simplas brands, among others.
With more than 2,600 employees worldwide and a network of independent sales agents and suppliers in nearly every country, Davis-Standard is committed to engineering systems that are cost-effective, environmentally responsible, and offer a high return on investment. The company has manufacturing and technical facilities in the United States, Canada, China, Germany, Finland, Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Italy, and the United Kingdom. To learn more, please visit www.davis-standard.com

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January 27, 2025
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8725 W. Higgins Road, Chicago, IL > 60631 > USA davis-standard.com

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