| Bevan Group strengthens production team at major new facility in West Midlands |
| Monday, 19 February 2007 12:20 |
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Bevan Group, a leading specialist in the commercial vehicle body build and repair industry, has appointed two new commercial vehicle professionals to bolster its flagship new 30,000 sq ft production facility in Halesowen. Steve Turner and Lee Dimmock have been appointed as General Manager and Production Manager respectively.
Steve, who was previously with Hitatchi Commercial Vehicle Services, brings 30 years experience to the role, including 20 years at rental giant Ryder PLC. Lee brings over 20 years experience, having held operational Directorship’s in the automotive and aerospace industry in addition to independent business improvement consultancy. The new site at Halesowen will increase Bevan Group’s current production capacity from 30 volume bodies per week to over 50, it is also anticipated to create an extra 40 new jobs. Production started at the new facility this week. Commenting on the new appointments, Anthony Bevan Managing Director of Bevan Group said “We’re delighted to welcome Steve and Lee on board as valuable additions to the team. The new roles guarantee best practice throughout the business, improving quality standards and ensuring vehicles are ready on time, every time. “Bevan Group has a solid reputation for producing robust, quality vehicles and I am confident that the introduction of these top industry professionals coupled with our modern new facilities and innovative production systems will project Bevan Group as an exciting and developing market leader in the field” |