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Grant Howarth has been appointed Area Sales Manager for Wirquin, supporting customers in the South of England, Wales and the Channel Islands. Howarth has worked in the industry since his teens, helping his father install kitchens and bathrooms when he lived in Jersey. He began his selling career with Buildbase, …

With a start-stop stint at college, 20-year-old, Alisha Winder decided that solely spending days in the classroom wasn’t right for her and opted to kick start her career by joining the housebuilding workforce. Winder, who joined Linden Homes’ West Yorkshire region in Leeds in September 2017, is now one of …

Saniflo has announced the appointment of Corrine Mill to the position of Business Development Manager for the Kinedo brand. With plenty of previous experience in the bathroom sector Corinne has worked in retail, high end distribution and manufacturing in both sales and marketing positions with companies including Hurlingham, Davroc, Jacuzzi …

After 17 years as Sales Director for Matki and 34 years with the company in total, Des Rocks is set to retire at the end of the Summer. Rocks joined Matki as a Sales Representative, rising quickly through the ranks to Regional Sales Manager in 1989. Appointed to the board …

Tim Allen the recently retired Chairman of NMBS has been appointed Non-Executive Chairman of Crystal Clear Group Limited. His appointment commenced 1st September. Crystal is the leading supplier of PVC-U and aluminium windows, doors and conservatories to builders, supplied directly via builders’ merchants. The position is a new one reflecting the Group’s …

Leading supplier of high performance pre-cast and pre-stressed concrete products, Supreme Concrete, has appointed Mark Yates as its new Production Director. Yates brings a wealth of engineering, operations and manufacturing experience to the business from previous roles at Hanson, Saint Gobain and Lafarge Tarmac. A qualified engineer with a Masters …

SIG UK Exteriors, the UK’s leading construction materials supplier, is pleased to announce the appointment of Guy Bruce as its new Managing Director. With over 20 years of leadership experience, he joined SIG in July 2018 following eight years with leading global support services and Construction Company, Interserve plc. As …

Mark Hill has been appointed as Managing Director for UK Manufacturer, Kudos Shower Products Ltd. He has previously held a number of leadership positions within manufacturing businesses, most recently with the Moores Furniture Group and prior to that with Euramax Solutions. Kudos Founder and Chairman Bruce Ledwith commented “Mark is …

BeA Fastening Systems, the manufacturer of manual, semi-automatic and fully automated fastening solutions for construction and industry, has strengthened its off-site construction sales team with a new and strategically important appointment. Neil Hoskins joins the business, which meets the needs of customers using timber frame, light gauge steel frame and …

Experienced sales professional Paul Stenning has been promoted to the role of National Sales Manager at Cistermiser and Keraflo, the washroom and water efficiency specialists. Stenning’s latest challenge is to lead the team of regional technical sales managers who represent both these respected and well-established brands to specifiers and merchant-side …