Strip Tinning names Mark Perrins as group CEO

Connection systems supplier Strip Tinning has appointed Mark Perrins as group chief executive officer, joining the board of directors with immediate effect.

Perrins has served as group managing director since March 2022 and will now succeed Richard Barton, who has transitioned to deputy chair.

Executive chair Adam Robson said: "We are delighted to promote Mark to group CEO, given his successful tenure as managing director of Strip Tinning over the past two years, and his extensive background in the automotive industry. He is exceptionally well-suited to lead the company into its next phase of growth. Richard will continue to serve on the board and will remain pivotal in shaping the group's strategy."

As of 1040 BST, Strip Tinning shares were up 6.52% at 49.0p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com