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Encon Construction Products, part of The Encon Group, has appointed Richard Wade as its new sales director for the specialist division. Richard Wade said: “I’m extremely pleased to be joining Encon and excited to be returning to the distribution sector, working with Encon Construction Products. Due to the expertise within …

Cheshire Mouldings has made three appointments to senior roles. Mike Philips has been appointed to the role of Key Accounts Manager. He will be responsible for managing the company’s nationwide network of merchants and stockists, working closely with each customer to ensure their specific requirements are successfully met. Philips has …

TG Lynes has appointed Steven Watts as Plant Hire Manager. Watts has joined the TG Lynes team after more than a decade in the tool and equipment hire industry. Steven Watts said: “I started in hire at 20-years-old, really enjoyed it and was able to move through the ranks into …

Actis has appointed Jerrell Paton as its new East of England area sales manager. Paton will help increase awareness of the benefits of the Actis Hybrid range of insulation and insulating membrane products. He aims to strengthen existing relationships with merchants and distributors and forge new ones throughout the East of …

Heightening its provision of specialist product and solutions expertise, Jewson Civils Frazer has appointed Graeme Price as technical services manager, a brand-new role within the business. With over 30 years’ experience, working for some of the civil industry’s biggest material’s manufacturers, Price’s appointment will see him provide expert technical support …

Paul Swift has been appointed as managing director of ForgeFix. Swift joins ForgeFix from Tyman PLC where he was head of sales at Zoo Hardware. Paul Swift said: “I am extremely excited to have been appointed as the Managing Director of ForgeFix, with its very successful record of developing strong …

Triton has appointed Andrew Crown to the position of trade sales director, as part of its continued investment in its trade and contract offering. With over thirty years’ experience within the HVAC and bathroom sectors, Crown will play an instrumental role in fortifying Triton’s position in the shower market, with …

Ian Dean has become managing director for Landscape and Building Products at Marshalls, having worked for the business since August 2020, when he joined to manage several specific business divisions. His leadership of the divisions of Civils and Drainage, Bricks and Masonry, Mortars and Screeds, Aggregates, and Landscape Protection will …

Aqualisa has appointed Mat Norris as chief executive officer. As part of a planned succession, Norris will replace Colin Sykes, who has held the position since 2018. Sykes will remain as a non-executive director and strategic advisor to the business until December, focusing on the company’s international expansion, at which …

Azpects Ltd has appointed Lee Patterson as its newest regional account manager covering the North East. Patterson has a long history in sales and has gained experience with brands including Howdens and WernerCo. Priash Chauhan has joined the retail team as regional account manager. Chauhan will be supporting Rebecca Cox …