Over four decades of practical chemical industry experience.
Steve Daniels, Principal Consultant, combines applied science, manufacturing knowledge, technical sales experience and commercial leadership.
Steve Daniels
Steve is the founder of Insight Chemical Consulting. His career has included senior technical, commercial and management roles with Amcor, Dulux, Valspar, Taubmans and Plastral.
His experience spans research and development, manufacturing support, metal packaging coatings, industrial coatings, powder coatings, roadmarking paints, construction chemicals, plastic additives, pharmaceutical and cosmetic ingredients, supplier management, product management and commercial strategy.
Master of Business Administration — Macquarie University
Bachelor of Applied Science — University of Technology Sydney
Marketing Certificate — TAFE NSW
R&D support for NSW can manufacturing plants across process projects, coatings, metal gauge reduction, lubricants, complaints and test packing programs.
Technical development in metal packaging coatings, followed by account management in metal packaging and MDF primer markets.
Leadership in powder and industrial coatings, including aerospace and military coatings, roadmarking paints, MDF primers and related industrial markets.
National sales and contract leadership with responsibility for builder relationships, major specifications and industrial paint activity.
Supplier and sales management across purchasing, logistics, stock management, sales and profits in markets including paints and coatings, construction chemicals, plastic additives, pharma and cosmetics.