New appointment at Weldability-SIF

Andrew Wheatley becomes regional technical sales manager for Scotland and Northern Ireland

WELDABILITY-SIF have announced the appointment of Andrew Wheatley as regional technical sales manager responsible for all product sales in Scotland and Northern Ireland. He joins the company as part of an ongoing business strategy to further increase its market penetration in the UK market.

Mr Wheatley (pictured) has more than 45 years’ experience in the welding industry, having started his career in 1966 at Burntisland Shipyard undertaking a five-year welding apprenticeship. He is a fully certified welder-training instructor and has gained over 14 years in welding consumables sales management.

Adrian Hawkins, managing director of Weldability-SIF, said: ‘Andrew has a tremendous wealth of experience and knowledge of the welding industry and I am delighted to bring him on board. His knowledge of welding processes, equipment and consumables is invaluable to us as we continue to grow.’