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Posted On - 16/05/2019
Promac Group has appointed Mike Whitlam as regional sales manager for glass machinery sales. He joins from Pioneer Trading Company, where he was group operations director, which encompassed a post as group operations director at Tudor Glass in Chelmsford. Other roles include general manager at Warm Edge Units, a directorship at Martindales Insulated Glass, as well as management roles with...
Posted On - 16/05/2019
Nigel Bishop is the new group sales director for the Flamstead Group, which the company said brings closer together HL Plastics and Avantek Machinery, and Jamie Munday has joined Avantek as sales director. Group managing director Martin Thurley said: “[Nigel] brings with him many years of experience and, more importantly, he understands our culture and customer base, and is genuinely...
Posted On - 16/05/2019
Suzanne Turner has been appointed as Endurance’s new distribution manager. Suzanne has worked at Rocal for five years, moving from service calls up through aftersales supervisor to her current role. “The immediate plans include the improvement of service we offer to our customers, including streamlined workloads for drivers and loaders to reduce unnecessary pressure, the recruitment of new drivers who...
Posted On - 14/05/2019
June 2019 sees a group of 18 men from the industry cycle through 12 countries in 10 days, in an event called From Russia with Hope. Brisant Secure is the event sponsor. With this, and all riders covering their own costs, every bit of sponsorship goes to Hope House Hospice to help kids with life limiting illnesses and their families...
Posted On - 08/05/2019
Morley Glass and Glazing is helping to support a project run by student vets at the University of Nottingham. Vets in the Community has been providing free veterinary care to pets belonging to homeless and vulnerably housed people in the Nottingham area since 2012. The project is led by students at the university’s Vet School, under supervision from experienced, qualified...
Posted On - 07/05/2019
Seventeen staff from Ultraframe were recently presented with long service awards to celebrate working with the company for 25 years. The staff, who work in departments from right across the business, will be displayed in a long service hall of fame in the reception of the Clitheroe-based company. Ultraframe CEO Julian Slade said: “Our success is entirely due to our...
Posted On - 07/05/2019
Andrew Oldham has returned to Llanelli-based Total Doors as business development manager for England and Wales. Managing director Nicola John said the appointment was part of an ongoing strategic growth plan that has seen the door manufacturer extend its geographical reach, over the border into England. “We are a proven supplier in Wales, across social housing, trade, new build and...
Posted On - 07/05/2019
As a keen footballer, Kestrel’s newest business development manager, Sam Gotobed, has netted his dream role. The father of one has always wanted to get on the road from being a young boy, following in the footsteps of his dad. “A lot of my family are involved in construction in one way or another,” Sam said. “My dad travelled as...
Posted On - 07/05/2019
Jude Knowles is the third member of the Business Micros team to feature in the campaign to promote the company’s 40th anniversary in 2019. This isn’t the first time she’s come under the spotlight because Jude was also the G-Awards Unsung Hero in 2016. As the operations manager at the Business Micros’ programming and support centre in Penpont, Dumfriesshire, she...
Posted On - 03/05/2019
National account manager Paul Swift won ERA’s 2018 Salesperson of the Year Award recently, and attributed his success to the training he had been given. Paul said: “When I joined ERA at the beginning of last year I’d already notched up 27 years in the window industry, and along the way gained an MBA. I had lots of experience in...
Posted On - 03/05/2019
Soft Tech Group of companies has recently appointed Anne Coulter as European business director. Having taken up the position in January 2019, Anne has been making introductions into the UK market since relocating from Sydney, Australia. Previously CEO of the Soft Tech Group of companies and as a company shareholder, Anne took up the new position in the UK where...
Posted On - 03/05/2019
GM Fundraising is returning to the FIT Show to raise awareness of the upcoming cycling challenge ‘From Russia With Hope’ and everyone is invited to stand D6 to take part in The Watt Bike Challenge. “With just a couple of months to go until the start of the final GM Fundraising cycling challenge, ‘From Russia With Hope’, the FIT Show...
Posted On - 01/05/2019
John England has joined the Promac Group as sales manager, with specialist responsibilities for PVCU sales and business development. Joining Promac after more than a decade with Kömmerling, in addition to holding senior sales roles with Deceuninck and Rehau, he brings significant experience to PVCU machinery sales. John said: “Promac Group supplies great machinery platforms into the UK from BDM,...
Posted On - 01/05/2019
Hailey Melisi and Stephen Lee have joined Carl F Groupco’s internal sales team as sales co-ordinators to assist in the company’s focus on the provision of tailored support. The role for Hailey and Stephen extends beyond telephone sales and support: their responsibilities include interpreting sales reports and providing quotations. Product training has included SmartSecure, the company’s electronic locking and access...
Posted On - 01/05/2019
Dortech Maintenance installed new doors at 1st Rugeley Scout Hut for free, to improve its safety and security. Forming part of the Staffordshire-based 1st Rugeley Scout Group – the oldest in the area and operating for over 50 years – the hut provides social opportunities to children and young adults in the local area. The club’s entrance and fire escape...
Posted On - 17/04/2019
Chelsie Redfern has moved from the transport administration department into customer care at Framexpress, with the advantage that she already knows many of the customers. Stuart Green, director at Framexpress, said: “Chelsie joining our customer care team is a result of impressive growth in the business and our commitment to quality and customer support. “As soon as an order is...
Posted On - 17/04/2019
Camden Windows and Doors has appointed Ian Hall as its new branch manager at its Liverpool trade centre. Ian has over 30 years in the windows and doors industry, having previously worked at both large and small glazing companies in Liverpool, Warrington and Kirkby. He’s has a broad range of experience from fabrication, through to stock control, surveying and installing....
Posted On - 17/04/2019
Andy Iredale is the new man in charge of opening doors for Geze UK having been promoted to the role of national sales manager for automatics. Andy, who was previously sales manager for the north of England, now leads the team of which he was once part: Geze UK’s area sales managers who provide design and commercial advice on Geze...
Posted On - 17/04/2019
Business Micros is continuing its 40-year celebrations with a focus on the staff behind the scenes who have been responsible for so much of its success over the years. One of the most familiar voices for customers is Louise Anderson who has been in charge of admin at the company’s Newton-le-Willows sales and installation centre for more than 10 years....
Posted On - 16/04/2019
Teenagers from across Forth Valley aiming to kick start their careers as apprentices took part in a top employability course run by building services company FES in conjunction with Hand Picked from CR Smith. The 34 school leavers from Alva Academy, Stirling High School, Bannockburn High, Lornshill Academy and Wallace High School attended two Hand Picked Academies, each held over...
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