Samih Smadia

General Maintenance Manager at Plasgad

Samih Smadia has extensive experience in the plastics industry, currently serving as General Maintenance Manager at Plasgad since January 2022. Prior to this role, Samih was Technical Manager at Arkal Automotive/Raval acs ltd for over a decade, overseeing all technical operations and collaborating with production planning and quality assurance. Earlier roles include Technical Manager at Polymer Logistics, where Samih revitalized the Kidron factory, and Injection Manager positions at STARPLAST and ZAG, managing teams and production processes. Samih also served as Technical Manager during a factory relocation at Tefenplast and held management roles at Z.D.F Plastic solutions and Ompertes Plastic Industries. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Humanities and Political Science from The Open University of Israel and a Practical Engineer degree in Plastics from Shenkar.

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Plasgad

Offering packaging, storage and transportation solutions that combine the latest technologies, reusable materials and impeccable quality, Plasgad is redefining the way goods are moved across the globe. With an international reach spanning 30 countries, backed by 150 employees, including one of the industry’s most innovative R&D teams, we are able to devise, develop and manufacture sustainable, value-add solutions tailored precisely to our customers needs. Based in Israel, Plasgad is the country’s leading manufacturer of reusable packaging solutions. Over the past 3.5 decades, we have constructed three highly advanced production facilities, opened subsidiaries in our major markets – Germany, Spain and the US, and have established distribution channels in more than 30 countries. We serve customers in a variety of sectors. Whether it be designing boxes or pallets, we carefully collect and analyze each customer’s specific needs. We then proceed to create the best possible solutions for their operations while ensuring human and environmental safety. In addition, beyond their durability and effectiveness, the ingenuity of each solution opens up entirely new opportunities for our customers, allowing them to streamline and upgrade their supply chains from source to shelf. Behind all this are business principles and practices that guarantee the quality of each crate, container and pallet we make and the services we provide, including: • Employing an experienced and skilled R&D team. • A continually expanding knowledge-base and IP portfolio. • Leading-edge production capabilities. • Unparalleled familiarity with our raw materials and their processing. • Acute cost-to-utility awareness. • An unwavering commitment to the environment. In a nutshell, or rather, packaged concisely, Plasgad is the natural packaging & transportation choice for any company or organization around the world.