derek moriarty

* Partner in Management Consulting. * Areas of specialisation: business performance improvement, financial management, strategic change. * Primary industry focus: financial services

Logoplaste is an industrial group, manufacturing rigid plastic packaging for some of the most demanding companies in the world, in the food and beverage, personal care, household care and oil and lubricants sectors.Incorporated in 1976, Logoplaste has pioneered in-house manufacturing with the "hole in the wall" concept. This is done by having the plants installed directly in the Client's site and supplying plastic packages "just-in-time".Today, Logoplaste manages 60 factories globally in countries such as Brazil, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom, USA and Vietnam.The most updated technologies in injection molding, stretch-blow molding and extrusion-blow molding are used to produce packages for a wide range of market segments. Aligning its industrial activity to packaging design, and packaging engineering, under the umbrella of Logoplaste Innovation Lab, the company's goal is to be:"the natural choice in the supply of rigid plastic packaging solutions"​

I work in UCD on a part time basis. I lecture on a number of masters programmes and I also have the role of Director of Masters in Accounting programme.