Apex International has confirmed the appointment of Patrick van de Werdt as Managing Director of Apex Europe, a position he has held since August 2026.
Van de Werdt (pictured left) brings more than 25 years of experience in the automotive and manufacturing industries, with a background in industrial management and operational development. In his role, he is responsible for the overall performance and development of Apex Europe, focusing on operational efficiency, customer relationships and expanding the company’s range of products and services.
“I look forward to working with the team on the next chapter of Apex,” said Patrick van de Werdt. “My priority is to establish a clear direction, understand our customers’ challenges and bring our expertise, services and technologies together to deliver greater value.”
The appointment supports Apex International’s continued development of its European operations and its focus on providing anilox and related technologies to the printing and packaging industries.
