CRP is pleased to announce the appointment of Steven Herbert as Managing Director, effective June 1st.

The appointment recognises Steven’s long-standing contribution to the business and ensures continuity for customers, partners, and colleagues across the organisation. Steven Herbert succeeds Steve Davies, who has led CRP for the past three years. During his tenure, Steve Davies has played a key role in driving the company’s focus on sustainability and innovation, alongside delivering business growth. Steve will take up a Business Segment Leader role within CRP’s parent company, Indutrade AB.

Steven Herbert has been with CRP for 27 years, serving as Manufacturing Manager and played a fundamental role in CRP’s success story during that time. In his role, he led day-to-day manufacturing operations, with his extensive technical knowledge of PTFE and PFA Lined solutions. Working closely across the organisation to ensure safe operations, robust compliance, and reliable supply. He also played a key role in strengthening performance through continuous improvement, helping CRP enhance efficiency, quality standards, and service levels for customers across the chemical industries. Customers can expect the same commitment to reliability, underpinned by a continued emphasis on quality and operational excellence.

As Managing Director, Steven will be responsible for leading CRP’s strategy and performance across the business, with a focus on driving operational excellence, strengthening customer relationships, and supporting sustainable growth.

“I’m proud to be taking on the role of Managing Director at CRP after 27 years with the business. I would like to take the opportunity to thank Steve Davies for his support and confidence in me and I look forward to leading CRP into its next phase of development.
Throughout my time, I have seen CRP build an excellent reputation, rooted in specialist technical expertise, quality engineering and long-standing customer relationships. What has always defined the company is its focus on high quality, durable products.  I’m looking forward to building on these strengths and shaping the next stage of CRP’s journey, while staying true to the standards and values that have underpinned its success for so many years.”

As the business continues to evolve, Steven’s focus will be on ensuring CRP remains innovative, responsive, and strongly customer-focused, while building on the solid foundations established in recent years.