Meet the team
The Armourcoat team
The global Armourcoat brand is built on its team of motivated, talented staff, its close knit partners across the world and of course, its exceptional decorative product systems, for both interior and exterior projects. With a firm belief in sustainability the company focuses on a product development strategy to demonstrate leadership in responsible raw material procurement, recycled content and manufacturing process.The Sevenoaks headquarters houses the sales, marketing, contracts, design, administration and technical departments. The company's production and distribution plant in Marden, Kent boasts 23,000 ft2 of space for the manufacture of the Acoustic Seamless Plaster System and for Armourcoat specialist stone casting. Marden also houses the company's worldwide product distribution centre. Armourcoat has a wholly owned US subsidiary in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Duncan MacKellar, Creative director and founder
Duncan founded Armourcoat in 1984 initially specialising in the construction and refurbishment of squash courts. Duncan went on to pioneer commercial specification and installation of polished plasters. This development has continued with exterior products, panel systems and exceptional artistic commissions. Duncan continues to keep Armourcoat at the front of sustainable decorative product solutions and is the technical leadership behind the worldwide specified Armourcoat Acoustic Seamless Plaster System which offers exceptional sound management, transforming the experience of any space. Duncan is an executive director of Armourcoat Holdings Limited and is President of Armourcoat's wholly owned USA subsidiary, Armourcoat Surface Finishes Inc based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Duncan founded Armourcoat in 1984 initially specialising in the construction and refurbishment of squash courts. Duncan went on to pioneer commercial specification and installation of polished plasters. This development has continued with exterior products, panel systems and exceptional artistic commissions. Duncan continues to keep Armourcoat at the front of sustainable decorative product solutions and is the technical leadership behind the worldwide specified Armourcoat Acoustic Seamless Plaster System which offers exceptional sound management, transforming the experience of any space. Duncan is an executive director of Armourcoat Holdings Limited and is President of Armourcoat's wholly owned USA subsidiary, Armourcoat Surface Finishes Inc based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Guy Whitehead, Group Chief Executive Officer
Guy joined Armourcoat as its Chief Executive in 1998 coming from an expat role as Operations Director for Orbit Communications, the Saudi owned satellite TV and Radio Group. Bringing senior experience from previous roles at Cable and Wireless and Hays plc, Guy is the driving force behind the company’s wide reaching and ambitious specification sales, contracting and global product sales strategies. Guy believes that achieving brand and product consistency worldwide enables architects and designers to confidently specify Armourcoat products globally. This has led to the building of a global network of sales and installation partners and a highly successful UK specification sales engine and contracting service. Guy is committed to sustainable product offerings, working with the product development team to ever better the company's leadership in sustainable finishes. Guy drives a continuous development and improvement program throughout the company. He is an executive director of Armourcoat Holdings Limited and is CEO of Armourcoat's wholly owned USA subsidiary, Armourcoat Surface Finishes Inc based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Guy joined Armourcoat as its Chief Executive in 1998 coming from an expat role as Operations Director for Orbit Communications, the Saudi owned satellite TV and Radio Group. Bringing senior experience from previous roles at Cable and Wireless and Hays plc, Guy is the driving force behind the company’s wide reaching and ambitious specification sales, contracting and global product sales strategies. Guy believes that achieving brand and product consistency worldwide enables architects and designers to confidently specify Armourcoat products globally. This has led to the building of a global network of sales and installation partners and a highly successful UK specification sales engine and contracting service. Guy is committed to sustainable product offerings, working with the product development team to ever better the company's leadership in sustainable finishes. Guy drives a continuous development and improvement program throughout the company. He is an executive director of Armourcoat Holdings Limited and is CEO of Armourcoat's wholly owned USA subsidiary, Armourcoat Surface Finishes Inc based in Las Vegas, Nevada.