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News Release from: Sumitomo Drive Technologies
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 12 August 2003
Chair for English
The European Power Transmission Distributors Association (EPTDA) has appointed Sumitomo's Group Sales and Marketing Manager, Neil English as its new Convention Committee Chair.
The European Power Transmission Distributors Association (EPTDA) has appointed Sumitomo's Group Sales and Marketing Manager, Neil English as its new Convention Committee Chair The EPTDA is the largest organisation of distributors and manufacturers of power transmission and motion control products in Europe
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Representing over 160 companies within the industry, the EPTDA is dedicated to providing its members with information, education, and business tools required to profitably meet the needs of the industrial market place.
Says the EPTDA's Executive Vice-President, Marie-Luce Feugier: " We are delighted to announce Neil English as our new Convention Committee Chair; EPTDA has had a long standing relationship with Sumitomo Cyclo Europe and recognise the co-operation the company has shown throughout our conventions and exhibitions".
Neil English is looking forward to his new role, and will be formally introduced to members during the next Annual Convention to be held in Dublin, Ireland from 24th to 26th September 2003: "This years convention focuses on dealing with consolidation, a topic which many industries face in today's business climate, and we have secured some of the best known speakers to discuss this subject including Sir John Harvey-Jones.
I am looking forward to welcoming both existing members and new, to what is certain to be an excellent convention, with the unique opportunity to network in the beautiful surroundings of Ireland's capital".
Sumitomo Cyclo Europe will also be using this forum as a platform to unveil its new global image at an international brand launch party also in Dublin.
"The EPTDA Convention serves as an excellent opportunity to announce our new global image and company name to our distributors on an international scale.
We are looking forward to sharing our company vision with specially invited guests".
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