Hempel Special Metals Strengthens Capability Across Regulated Sectors with Key Appointments
Posted on Jun 18, 2026 Tags: Member NewsHempel Special Metals has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Paul Brock as Director of Group Aerospace and Felipe Augusto as Head of Commercial Development (UK), supporting continued growth across highly regulated and performance-critical industries.
Paul Brock brings extensive experience in aerospace supply chains and programme-critical environments. He will lead the development of Hempel’s aerospace strategy across the group, with a focus on sectors where compliance, traceability and security of supply are essential.
Felipe Augusto joins with a strong commercial background spanning steel products, international supply chains and complex engineering programmes. He will be responsible for advancing Hempel’s commercial strategy, strengthening customer partnerships and supporting growth across key markets.
Ben Wood, CEO of Hempel Special Metals UK, said:
“Both appointments strengthen our ability to support customers operating in technically demanding and highly regulated environments.”
Hempel Special Metals supplies high-performance materials including titanium, nickel alloys and aerospace steels to industries including aerospace, defence, energy and advanced engineering.
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- Paul Brock
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- Felipe Augusto
