BMSlide2Bitumen Marketing Limited is a Bitumen Consultancy Service. Formed in January 2013 Bitumen Marketing Ltd originally operated as the UK Agency for Kuwait Oil in the marketing and distribution of bitumen products and prior to the sale of Kuwait’s Rotterdam refinery at the end of 2015 had developed a significant market position across the South East of the UK.

Kevin Maw is the founder and Managing Director of Bitumen Marketing Limited and has been involved in the Highway Maintenance and Construction sector throughout his career. From the 1st April 2016 Kevin is also providing consultancy secretarial support to the Road Emulsion Association.

Kevin has over 45 years of career experience in the industry and during this time has fulfilled a number of Technical, Operational, Business Development, and Senior Management roles in the following areas:

· Asphalt and Aggregate production

· Bitumen emulsion development and production

· Bitumen production, sales, and marketing


Career History

kevinmawKevin joined the Highways Maintenance and Construction sector in 1970 when he started his career as a trainee laboratory technician at an Asphalt and Aggregates company. Over the following 22 years he fulfilled roles in Technical and Operations Management and also latterly as Business Development Manager where he was responsible for growth opportunities overseas. In 1992 Kevin joined Croda International Ltd as Technical Manager for Croda Bitumen and in 1995 he was appointed the Director responsible for the Croda Bitumen Business. Following the sale of the Croda Bitumen Business to Total Oil in 1998 Kevin was recruited as the Sales and Marketing Manager for BP Bitumen and became the UK Manager for BP Bitumen in 2004. He continued in this capacity for Petroplus Holdings following their acquisition of the BP refining operations in the UK in 2007. Kevin formed Bitumen Marketing Limited in 2013 as the company responsible for marketing and distributing Kuwait bitumen into the UK and this continued until the end of 2015.