Capsnap Europe: New managing director for Watertek Turkey

Burhan Engin, an experienced marketing and sales manager, was appointed to be the new managing director of Watertek Turkey, a joint venture of Capsnap Europe Packaging Austria (www.capsnap.at) and Teknikplastik Turkey. By mid July the Turkish site will have received ISO 9001 and BRC/IoP certifications for foodstuff packaging.

Burhan Engin is heading up the Watertek 5-gallon bottle and cap production plant in Tuzla/Turkey from 21st April. The site is a joint venture of Capsnap Europe Austria and Teknik Plastik, a Turkish cup producer. Both companies hold a 50 percent share each. Watertek has established itself on the Turkish market as a high quality water packaging supplier. Amongst their clients are leading Turkish water companies such as Nestlé, Sansu, Erikli or Pinar Su. The new managing director has many years of experience in marketing and sales as well as a business development manager. The graduated chemical engineer is 37 years old, married and is father of two children.

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Higher product safety
ISO 9001 and BRC/IoP certifications will be concluded in the Watertek production sites by the mid of July. Quality and transparency in Watertek production processes will be certified with ISO 9001. BRC/IoP confirms the monitoring of hygiene and product safety for foodstuff packaging manufacturers. The aim is to optimise safety and hygiene. “The certificate is a confirmation for our customers that our company is satisfying the necessary due diligence. Capsnap Europe and Teknik Plastik guarantee maximum product safety,” declares Günter Ausserwöger, General Manager of Capsnap Europe. “All of our employees - from production to management - have collaborated in preparing for and realising the certifications,” emphasises Ausserwöger. Our staff at Watertek are very pleased that their efforts have been rewarded by being granted these certifications.

Capsnap Europe Packaging GmbH, Kremsmünster, Austria