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Kevin A. Appleton
Chairman at
Horizon Platforms Ltd.
Profile
Kevin A. Appleton currently holds multiple director positions, including Chairman at Horizon Platforms Ltd., Director at Arco Ltd., Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd., Transfreight Automotive Logistics Europe Ltd., and Christianity Explored.
He is also a Member-Supervisory Board at European Rental Association and Director at KCA Business Services Ltd. In the past, he served as Group Chief Executive Officer at Lavendon Group Ltd., Executive Chairman-General Merchanting Division at Travis Perkins Plc, Managing Director & Vice President at Féderal Express International (France) SNC, Independent Director at Ramirent Oy, Director-Sales & Marketing at National Freight Consortium Ltd., and Managing Director at Constructor Dexion Holland BV.
He was also a Vice President & Managing Director at FedEx SupplyChain Systems, Inc. and Associate Director at Davies & Robson.
He also served as a Director at Freight Transport Association Ltd.
Kevin A. Appleton active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
European Rental Association
 European Rental Association The private company is based in Brussels, Belgium. ERA represents over 18,000 rental companies through 17 national rental associations, as well as equipment manufacturers and service providers. The association promotes the growth of the rental sector by advocating for rental companies, supporting industry best practices, and influencing European policy. ERA operates through committees and working groups focused on rental promotion, technical standards, sustainability, market statistics, occupational safety and health, digitalization, and future challenges. It provides resources such as technical guides, market and sustainability reports, and tools like total cost of ownership and equipment CO2 calculators. ERA emphasizes sustainability, supports corporate social responsibility initiatives, and has developed a sustainable supplier framework. The association organizes industry events, fosters networking and knowledge exchange, and collaborates internationally on topics such as people, promotion, and sustainability. The European Rental Association (ERA) is a representative body for the equipment rental industry, founded in 2006. | Director/Board Member | - |
Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd.
 Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides logistics services | Director/Board Member | 13/04/2014 |
Horizon Platforms Ltd.
 Horizon Platforms Ltd. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures, wholesales and leases cherry pickers, scissor lifts & boom platforms | Chairman | - |
KCA Business Services Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Arco Ltd.
 Arco Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and retails personal protective equipment, workwear and workplace footwear products through online | Director/Board Member | 22/03/2016 |
Transfreight Automotive Logistics Europe Ltd.
 Transfreight Automotive Logistics Europe Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides logistics services | Director/Board Member | 11/01/2017 |
Christianity Explored
 Christianity Explored Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates religious organizations | Director/Board Member | 01/11/2021 |
Former positions of Kevin A. Appleton
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| RAMIRENT OYJ | Director/Board Member | 14/08/2019 |
| TRAVIS PERKINS PLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Private companies
Connections
57
1st degree connections
16
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
Féderal Express International (France) SNC
 Féderal Express International (France) SNC Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides courier services | Transportation |
Travis Perkins Plc
 Travis Perkins Plc Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes building materials | Distribution Services |
Lavendon Group Ltd.
 Lavendon Group Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Rents and leases machinery, equipment and tangible goods | Finance |
Ramirent Oy
 Ramirent Oy Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides machinery and equipment rentals and supply services for construction industry | Finance |
Arco Ltd.
Arco Ltd. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and retails personal protective equipment, workwear and workplace footwear products through online | Health Technology |
National Freight Consortium Ltd.
 National Freight Consortium Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a dormant company | Finance |
Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd.
Yusen Logistics (UK) Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides logistics services | Transportation |
Constructor Dexion Holland BV | |
Freight Transport Association Ltd.
 Freight Transport Association Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a transportation association | Commercial Services |
Transfreight Automotive Logistics Europe Ltd.
Transfreight Automotive Logistics Europe Ltd. Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides logistics services | Transportation |
European Rental Association
European Rental Association The private company is based in Brussels, Belgium. ERA represents over 18,000 rental companies through 17 national rental associations, as well as equipment manufacturers and service providers. The association promotes the growth of the rental sector by advocating for rental companies, supporting industry best practices, and influencing European policy. ERA operates through committees and working groups focused on rental promotion, technical standards, sustainability, market statistics, occupational safety and health, digitalization, and future challenges. It provides resources such as technical guides, market and sustainability reports, and tools like total cost of ownership and equipment CO2 calculators. ERA emphasizes sustainability, supports corporate social responsibility initiatives, and has developed a sustainable supplier framework. The association organizes industry events, fosters networking and knowledge exchange, and collaborates internationally on topics such as people, promotion, and sustainability. The European Rental Association (ERA) is a representative body for the equipment rental industry, founded in 2006. | |
FedEx SupplyChain Systems, Inc. | |
Davies & Robson
 Davies & Robson Air Freight/CouriersTransportation Provides supply chain and logistics consultancy services | Transportation |
Christianity Explored
Christianity Explored Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates religious organizations | Commercial Services |
Horizon Platforms Ltd.
Horizon Platforms Ltd. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures, wholesales and leases cherry pickers, scissor lifts & boom platforms | Producer Manufacturing |
KCA Business Services Ltd. |
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