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David Hance

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Founder at Crosswater UK
📍 United Kingdom

David Hance is a leading entrepreneur in the UK bathroom industry, having founded Crosswater in 1998. He famously started the company from the back of his car, growing it into a multi-million-pound business known for its focus on innovative, design-led products and exceptional service.

Before entering the bathroom industry, David served as a police officer with the London Metropolitan Police, an experience he credits as the "best education of life. " He stepped down from his executive role in 2021 to dedicate more time to personal projects but remains a non-executive director.

Interesting fact: Prior to his business career, he graduated top of his class from Hendon Police College.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Kingdom
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Bathroom Design Innovation
Founded Crosswater to fill a gap in the UK market for design-led, European-style bathroom products, establishing the company as a market leader.
Entrepreneurial Growth
Expanded his initial venture into the multi-million-pound Bathroom Brands Group through strategic acquisitions and a focus on customer service.
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11-1998
Founder
Crosswater UK
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