Colin Turner

Honorary Danish Consul to Liverpool | Honoured by HM Queen Margarethe of Denmark Knight First Class of the Order of the Dannebrog for 20 years service for Danes.

United Kingdom

About

Experienced Managing Director with a demonstrated history of working in the food production industry. Skilled in Catering, Food & Beverage, Frozen Food, Meat, and Manufacturing. Strong business development professional with a Marine Engineering Cert. Board of Trade focused in Marine Engineering from Riversdale College of Technology. Collaboration with The Fraunhofer Institute of Stuttgart on research and development using high power microwave power for volumetric liquid heating and applications within and outside of the food industry.

Experience

  • Product Consultant at DT Equipment Ltd
    Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

    Prioritising effective communication with both existing and new customers to understand their production needs. Tailoring our services and fulfilling orders efficiently, and ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of support and satisfaction, reinforcing our commitment to excellence.

  • Trustee at LIVERPOOL SHIPBROKERS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY INCORPORATED
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Honorary. Danish Consul to Liverpool at Dantech UK LTD / Royal Danish Consulate of Liverpool/Dantech UK
    May 2004 - Present · 22 yrs 2 mos

    Representing the interests of Danish ex-patriots and those in difficulty or requiring consular assistance , promoting the business, cultural and educational diversity of Denmark. The district cover most of the North West of England to the west of the M6, Isle of Mann, Gwynedd, Powys etc.

  • Managing Director at DanTech UK Ltd
    Feb 2000 - Present · 26 yrs 5 mos

    We are pleased to announce that DanTech UK Ltd and DanTech Engineering Ltd are merging to form DanTech International Holdings. Directors of Dantech Engineering will join the board of the new business This is a strategic decision we jointly made due to the rapid growth within the export driven market for our Form Presses, Sanitizing tunnels and industrial microwave technology. Our production plan is well on schedule to increase our skilled workforce and develop new equipment for the food industry. In 2016 we were appointed "EXPORT CHAMPIONS" by UKTI, which is now renamed as Department for International Trade the accolade was further extended through 2018.

  • Chamber Council Member at Liverpool Chamber of Commerce & Trade
    Aug 2004 - Oct 2017 · 13 yrs 3 mos

    Council members are engaged from a wide range of businesses and education and functions include governance and all aspects of business learning, trade and development..