Protectoseal Make Hat-Trick of Appointments
Protectoseal, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of safety critical products, has made a hat-trick of appointments to bolster the team and help service the global demand for its safety critical products.
Frank Muller has been appointed as European Sales Manager with responsibility for maintaining excellent customer relationships across the territory, delivering continued sales growth and ensuring client satisfaction. Frank, based in Germany, joins the business with more than 30 years of experience working with businesses in safety critical industries.
Ramachandran (Ram) Ganesh joins the company as Business Development Manager for the Asia Pacific region. Based in Singapore, Ram will have responsibility for the region as well as Australia and New Zealand. Ram has extensive experience in the provision of safety critical products for the petrochemical, gas and chemical sectors.
John Gordon joins the business as UK Sales Manager. With more than 25 years of experience in technical sales and support in the energy marketplace, in his new role John will have responsibility for developing client relationships and overseeing the sales of Protectoseal’s innovative Flame Arresters, Pressure Relief Valves and other safety critical products across the UK and Northern Ireland.
Lew Bingham, Managing Director of Protectoseal EMEA, comments: “These are exciting times for Protectoseal as we continue to grow and invest in the business to meet customer demand. These appointments will help us maintain our excellent customer relationships and develop new opportunities and markets for our best in class safety critical products.”
Protectoseal is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of innovative Flame Arresters and best-in-class Pressure Relief Valves. The company’s products are used to enhance process safety and provide explosion protection in some of the world’s most challenging industrial environments.
The appointments come following Protectoseal’s acquisition of Elmac Technologies which resulted in an increase in its product range, reach and global manufacturing capabilities. The company has also announced a series of investments to improve global manufacturing capabilities and capacities as well as a reduction to lead times of more than 50%.
The Protectoseal Company was established in 1925 and is based in Bensenville, Illinois, USA. The company designs and manufactures industrial safety products used to control pressures and vacuums in liquid storage tank applications including protection from flames and detonations involving flammable and explosive vapors. The company’s safety-critical products are manufactured in accordance with relevant international standards and are used in a wide range of industries. The experienced technical team at Protectoseal works closely with a global customer base to design cost-effective solutions that meet or exceed their requirements in terms of both safety and operational performance.
