Antalis names Jarvis as its new marketing chief

James Jarvis has been appointed as marketing director of paper merchant Antalis, replacing Christophe Balaresque, who has returned to France following his secondment to the UK.

Jarvis, who is the son of former Arjo Wiggins Carbonless chief executive Jes Jarvis, was previously sales director for the consumer sector of Antalis, and was responsible for customers such as financial institutions.

In his new role he will work with the sales team in developing services and products for printers.

Label specialist Ernie Dellow has been named as Antalis marketing development manager, tasked with developing a training programme and supporting sales in creating awareness of the firms labelling products.

In a third move, Simon Wyers joins as retail business development manager from his post as business manager at Staedtler UK.

l Antalis has been made exclusive stockist for two new brands of carton board. Carta Integra is suitable for a variety of general printing applications and is available from 175-335gsm, while Carta Solida, a one-sided coated board, is aimed at the packaging market and is available from 185-320gsm.