NL – Jesse Wattimury and Stef van der Velde recently became co-owners of Tubes Gifts. This new Dutch company supplies wines and spirits as promotional products in special single-serve tubes made from recycled glass or plastic. Furthermore, the bottles can be customised using various printing techniques. The products of Tubes Gifts target distributors and suppliers from the European promotional products market. The company’s showroom is located in Hilversum, the Netherlands, the production and filling processes are carried out in the EU.
Van der Velde was the CEO and co-owner of Giving Europe, whilst Wattimury spent many years employed as Business Unit Manager at the same company. At Tubes Gifts, Wattimury holds the position of shareholding partner, whilst van der Velde has taken over a consultant role and is also responsible among others for the development of line extensions. Hendrik Kaldenberg, who was previously already employed as Sales Director at the parent company, Tubes – Wines & Spirits, will now carry out the same role at Tubes Gifts.
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Tubes Gifts’ wines and spirits are distributed in special single-serve tubes.
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Jesse Wattimury (l) and Stef van der Velde.