Patrick Ahlstrand

Industry Manager Thermoplastics at Penn Color

Luxembourg

About

Enthusiastic about continuous improvement and going the extra mile for the exceptional customer experience – if there is a will there is a solution. -Plastics industry for color concentrates and additives business. -Skilled in International Sales, Key Account Management and Business Development in different market segments such as Automotive plastics interior systems, Film & Sheet (flexible packaging, thin film & sheet extrusion), Engineering resin & Compounding and Packaging industries (PET bottle - dairy and soft drink market). -Core industrial process knowledge and experience involve injection molding, injection blow molding, Blow molding, film & sheet extrusion. -Experience in new product developments and market launch, creative technical mindset with looking outside the box approach, strong business acumen and excellent teamwork spirit.

Experience

  • Industry Manager Thermoplastics at Penn Color International B.V.
    Jul 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Development and Manufacture of Inks, Coatings & Plastic Masterbatches

  • Key Account Manager at Americhem Europe Ltd
    Aug 2013 - May 2023 · 9 yrs 10 mos

    Key Account Management EMEA for Automotive interiors, Engineering resin & compounding and Plastic Packaging industries (PET - dairy and drink market). Americhem is a global player in the manufacture of custom color masterbatch, functional additives, engineered compounds and performance technologies. Learn more at www.americhem.com

  • Sales Executive - North of France, Benelux at Ampacet
    Jan 2008 - Aug 2013 · 5 yrs 8 mos

    Industrial; Plastics Industry, Masterbatch manufacturer Sales Executive Benelux Responsible for effective management of direct selling efforts and the achievement of planned sales, revenue and profit goals and objectives for the Benelux territory and North France in the field of Polyolefin film and injection moulding applications.