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the Dcs Group Appoints Carl Palmer As Chief Operating Officer

PRIVATEApr 08, 2024•about 2 years ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

DCS Group (UK) Ltd

Carl Palmer
BanburyManufacturing

Description

Carl Palmer has been appointed as the new chief operating officer of The DCS Group. He will be responsible for overseeing all group operations in various locations, bringing a wealth of experience from within the FMCG sector.

Company Information

Company

DCS Group (UK) Ltd

Location

Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

About

DCS GROUP UK is the official distributor for P&G, Unilever, Colgate-Palmolive, Kenvue, SC Johnson, PZ Cussons, Coty, Grenade, and many more household names. A UK Top 250 privately owned company, founded by Denys C Shortt OBE in 1994, DCS now has annual sales of more than £300m and employs 500 people. 30+ years of successive growth has pushed DCS to expand in size and this has been facilitated by the recent purchase and move to a 25-acre site in Banbury.

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