Essentra appoints Andrew Stockwell as Group Tax DIrector

Essentra plc has recruited Andrew Stockwell as Group Tax Director, effective December 2019.

Mr Stockwell joins from Coats Group PLC where he has led the tax and treasury functions for the past 5 years. During this period he reduced the Group’s effective tax rate from 58% to 31%.

Mr Stockwell has a very strong commercial background and has held tax leadership positions at Iveco Ford Truck, Charter International and Colifax Corporation.