Clearview National April 2015 - Issue 161 | Page 93

MOVERS&SHAKERS Celebrating 20 Years Just On Time »»Andrew Cotterill has joined Phoenix Doors, part of the MASCO UK Window Group Ltd, as Business Development Manager with a focus on growing further the company’s successful GRP composite door and PVCu door panel ranges in the North of England. With an extensive 30-year background in the glass, glazing and fenestration industry, Andrew is responsible for looking after existing and new customers, while also developing new sales opportunities across the entire product range. Assisting Sales Director Haydon Statham in maintaining the excellent customer service levels enjoyed by Phoenix customers is another key aspect of his role. Haydon comments: “Andrew’s in-depth industry knowledge will be an asset to the business and he’s the ideal man for the job. He’s also arrived at the right time, given how busy we are and about to launch some exciting new products!” Andrew adds: “Phoenix Doors is a well-established and well-respected company, which has strong commercial backing from MASCO UKWG. I’m looking forward to the challenge of helping to take Phoenix to new levels of growth.” Hallmark Group Products, a UK market leader in the manufacture and supply of composite doors, PVCu and aluminium panels, and GRP construction products, celebrates its 20th year of manufacturing excellence, this year.” »»At the same time, Hallmark Panels welcomes the arrival of Nick Holloway as its new Sales Director. Nick will bring an enthusiastic amount of industry expertise and knowledge to Hallmark with a focus on strong business and trade partner sales and development across the Group’s product range. Contact Phoenix Doors on 01487 740469 or Andrew Cotterill on 07718 318574, email info@ phoenixdoorpanels.co.uk or visit the website at www. phoenixdoorpanels.co.uk In the last quarter of 2014, Hallmark enhanced its already highly successful range of Elite Composite Doors with the introduction of the Elite Modern Collection. An offering of modern design and aesthetic appeal, delivering a high quality, affordable composite door product set into the marketplace that offers customer focused product innovation. Gary Maddock-Greene, Group Marketing Manager commented: “On the back of everything we have built, 2015 will be a year of outstanding opportunity for the Group. Paul Spencer, Group Director concludes: “As one of the UK’s market leaders in PVCu, composite and aluminium door and panel manufacture, we are viewing our 20th anniversary year as a very exciting time”. Marketing Team Enhanced »»REHAU has expanded its product and technical marketing team with the appointment of Kate Whitehead as Product Assistant and Edward Kodia as Applications Engineer. The two graduates are working alongside the rest of the team led by newly appointed Marketing and Technical Director Gareth Jones and are helping to deliver REHAU’s ongoing new product development and technical services programmes. As well as working in product marketing, Kate has already made an impact with customers by organising the first ever REHAU Installation of the Year competition which was such a success that it will be running again in 2015. She is also the new face of REHAU’s social media activities, managing REHAU’s presence on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Pinterest. Edward is working in REHAU’s technical department developing new product solutions in response to market, customer and legislative demands. With a Masters degree in Computational and Software techniques in Engineering from Cranfield University, Edward’s skills lie in technical design and he is already applying those skills in new product development and in supporting REHAU customers through providing the latest product drawings. For more information visit: www.rehau.co.uk C L E A RV I E W-U K . C O M » A P R 2015 » 93