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News Release from: Furmanite International
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 25 February 2004
Anderson to develop business
Furmanite International has appointed Michael Anderson in a senior role as the new Business Development Manager.
Furmanite International has appointed Michael Anderson in a senior role as the new Business Development Manager The move follows the appointment last year of Tony Nicholls to Managing Director of Furmanite International - the UK arm of the international group based in Dallas, USA
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 28 Jan 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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As part of the senior management team at Furmanite, having taken up the Business Development Manager post in mid-January, Anderson is responsible for broad business development across the wide range of industries Furmanite serves in the UK, Eastern Europe, West Africa, Middle East and Caspian regions.
He heads up the national and international sales team covering the raft of Furmanite products and services, from pressure leak sealing and self-sealing repair clamps to pipeline intervention, Trevitest valve testing and valve repair, on-site machining, Smart-Shim, plus composites repair, metal disintegration and passive fire protection.
Anderson joins Furmanite with a strong background in both sales and industrial engineering.
With qualifications in both mechanical engineering and marketing, he has held positions of UK and international sales manager and market development director with companies such as Belzona International (leading manufacturer of polymeric engineering products) and Charles Walker and Co (manufacturer of light industrial conveyor, drive and transfer belting).
"I've joined Furmanite at a particularly exciting time, as the company is set for exponential growth over the next few years", Anderson enthuses.
"There's enormous potential for our range of existing and newly developed services and technologies, all of which are geared to helping our customers operate efficiently, whilst maximising earnings from their assets".
"The high level of in-depth knowledge, experience, and engineering expertise that exists within Furmanite makes this an extremely stimulating environment, and it's an exciting challenge to take such a strong service and product offering to market and develop the many opportunities to help customers benefit from our 'value proposition'.
Maximising asset uptime is exactly what operators in all industries are seeking to achieve - and we're able to help them do just that".
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