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Scott Parnell has appointed Ian Griggs as Managing Director of its new hard landscaping division. Hard landscaping is a recently launched venture for the company, which was established in 2006 by Dave Scott and Steve Parnell. The company has already forged a name for itself in the civils, drainage, utilities, …

Groundwork and materials supplier Rudridge has appointed Dave Rudd to the position of Branch Manager at its Brentford branch. Rudd has been working in the civils and drainage industry for over 10 years, gaining a wealth of experience at a number of well-known competitors. His most recent position was as …

Coatings manufacturer Bradite has announced the appointment of a new South East Area Sales Manager. Matt Tomkins has joined the Bradite technical team from sister company Little Greene. Bradite has been a British paint manufacturer since 1938 with a range of products that include floor paints, metal and machinery coatings, …

UK based garage door manufacturer, Garador, has announced the appointment of Neil Discombe as their new managing director. Discombe joins Garador with a solid background in Industrial Engineering with a Degree & Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Technology and extensive experience in leading manufacturing facilities in Europe and Asia. In his …

Following the recent retirement of the sales representative for the central region of the UK, Saniflo has announced the new Sales Manager responsible for sales and customer service in the area. James Beresford, who is based in Leicestershire, has previously worked for leading brands in the industry including AKW, Novellini, …

Chris Burd CBE passed away aged 83 on the 7th June 2018 after a very short illness. The gathering at St Michael’s Church, Michaelston-­y-Fedw, Cardiff for a Service of Celebration of his life bore testimony to his remarkable career. Burd graduated from Bangor University with a degree in forestry and after his National Service …

Tile distributor, Ceramique Internationale, has expanded its experienced team with the appointment of a new Specification Sales Executive for the Northern region. Michelle Foreman joins the senior sales team with a specific remit to work with housebuilders and developers across the region. She will be responsible for building Ceramique Internationale’s …

Lecico has announced that Antony Thompson, Managing Director and Bryan Ackers, Finance Director have recently joined the business. These appointments complement the appointment last year of Tony Barnes as Commercial Director. Investment in these key positions confirms the on going commitment to the UK market in what will be an …

A leading North West based building products supplier has recruited a business development manager to spearhead UK-wide growth. Abbie Mosley will be instrumental in EBP Building Products’ expansion from its base in Blackburn, Lancashire. Mosley, aged 22, from Huddersfield has a business background working for multi-national companies in Yorkshire and …

Dixon’s new role will see him take responsibility for the DIY channel, with a focus on growing the Yale brand in the retail division. He brings a breadth of experience in both the mechanical and smart security sectors to his new role, particularly through his previous positions as Head of …