New appointments

Two appointments have recently been announced.

Purex International Ltd has appointed a new Managing Director at their premises in Rotherham. The position follows the retirement of Phil Mullins, who was founder and Managing Director of the company for twenty-two years. Paul Priestley who comes from a background in management within the automotive and SME industries will taking on the role. Purex manufacture dust extraction systems for industrial practices such as laser marking, soldering processes and inkjet printing.

Jacqui Foster will be leading a new role at Viridor Waste Management, developing sales at their advanced liquid waste processing facility at Thurrock. She will be monitoring and developing new business practices as well as assisting in the management Viridor sites around the country. Jacqui joined the company last year as commercial manager at their glass recycling facility. "I'm looking forward to getting to grips with a new area of waste management'' said Jacqui. "Thurrock is an excellent facility and there is a lot of scope for new developments."