Meet the Team
Who We Are
We are a UK based fabric and structural engineering company specialising in the design, manufacture and onsite installation of cover solutions, comprising of fabric and structural metalwork for a wide variety of industries. Operating internationally, we have a reputation around the world for innovation and the quality of product and service we provide.
If you cannot find the product you require on our website or have a problem to solve or an idea that needs developing, then please Contact Us to discuss your requirements.
You can also learn more about us here and please visit our YouTube channel to see some of our installations first hand.
Unrivalled Experience
With over a century of tenure within the business, our management team has unrivalled experience within the industry. Our management team supports over 110 office and factory staff spread across four locations in the North East of England. The team are here to help you and we love a challenge, so if you would like to discuss your unique requirements please get in contact.
Andy became the Managing Director of Power Plastics in 2001, taking on the day-to-day management of the business. In that time Andy and his team have overseen a period of rapid expansion which has the shaped the Power Plastics of today. Andy joined a very different Power Plastics back in 1984, initially performing a number of roles within the factory and production sites before progressing to the office.

Karen Joined Power Plastics in 1998. Finance Controller turned Operations Director, Karen excels in organisation and production scheduling. With a keen eye for detail and strategic planning, she has seamlessly transitioned from managing financials to overseeing operations. Karen's expertise in optimising processes and enhancing productivity has been instrumental in driving the company's growth. Her leadership and innovative approach continues to propel the organisation towards greater efficiency and success.

Phil joined Power Plastics in 1989 initially as the factory manager before progressing to Technical Director. Today Phil is the Technical Sales Director, leading a team responsible for both the sales and customer relations for all our major project and long term contract clients as well as the technical design and delivery. Phil’s team supports an array of clients from major UK and international utilities companies to worldwide military and peacekeeping organisations.

Simon joined the Board of Power Plastics in 2003 as a Non-Executive Director, taking on a full time Executive Director role in 2023. Prior to joining the company Simon had a 30-year career in the legal services sector. Firstly with Chambers & Partners Legal Publishers, before moving into the Legal Tech market with Aderant Inc and since 2006 with US start-up Recommind Inc, which was acquired by OpenText Corporation in 2016.


Lyn Maculay

Debbie Brown

Joanna Young

James Houlston

Jason Pinkney

Ian Illingsworth

Paddy Boyle

Harrison Goddard

Chris Pederson

Michelle Dale

Nick Atkinson

James Kerfoot

Richard Hird

Ryan Smith

Simon Waterworth

Jack McLauchlan

Richard Cardy

Richard Bull

Christina Mageen

Matt Fazackerley

Julie Topham
Grow Your Career with Us
At Power Plastics, we excel in solving customer problems with timely, bespoke solutions. Explore career opportunities with us or submit your details, as we’re always seeking exceptional local talent.