IMA Announces Technical Committee Appointment

The Insulation Manufacturers Association has appointed a new Technical Committee Chair.

Recticel Insulation's Technical Manager, Simon Blackham has taken on the role, beginning from 11 March.

Simon boasts more than 15 years' experience in the construction industry, particularly the insulation sector.

Commenting on his appointment, Simon said: "I'm honoured to have been handed the position. With the help of our members, I look forward to ensuring the IMA continues to be an influential voice for the UK's PIR and PUR insulation industry."


He added: "Insulation is a subject I've a great knowledge of. I hope my background experience will prove useful in my role as IMA Technical Committee Chair."

The IMA's membership comprises major companies throughout the insulation industry including manufacturers of finished PIR and PUR insulation products, and suppliers of the various raw materials and associated services. IMA represents its membership working alongside government and non-governmental organisations involved in the legislative areas affecting the production and use of PIR and PUR insulation products and in a number of standards committees. IMA's Technical Committee plays a pivotal role in this process.

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