Meet the team

Wessex Resins and Adhesives is a British, family-run business based in Romsey, Hampshire. It manufactures and distributes coatings and adhesives throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Currently the second and third generations of the Oliver family look after the business, with Ian Oliver as Managing Director.

Wessex Resins offers unrivalled support to its customers, whether amateur, professional or commercial. The team visits clients across the UK, Europe, Africa and parts of Asia to offer bespoke advice and techniques about product usage. Wessex Resins hosts workshops at its headquarters for commercial teams, and individuals, and also produces an inspiring online project magazine.

Our technical team below can advise on projects by phone, email or face to face. Get in touch with us to let us know your requirements. We’re more than happy to share our expert knowledge with our distributors and their clients.

Ian Oliver

Managing director

Julian Sheppard

Financial Director

Sam Oliver

Operations Director

David Johnson

Technical Applications Director

Dr. Jackie Lane

Technical Director

Chris Webb

Senior Development Chemist

Julian Bush

Head of Sales

Katie Oliver

Finance Manager

Nikki Lamacraft

Purchasing Manager

Richard Ross

Senior Sales Manager

Gary Thompson

Area Sales Manager

Hamish Cook

IT and Technical Support

Martin Pickett

Factory Manager

Darran Lebburn

Export Manager

Paul Luffman

Production Manager

Ally Day

Tipping Manager

Sasha Millington-Latham

Marketing Manager

Lydia Blackshaw

Marketing Executive

Karen Ricketts

Sales Administrator Manager

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