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07/06/2021

GreCon Strengthens Its Sales Team

GreCon Limited has introduced Joshua McAree to expand its sales team.

McAree draws on a solid experience of customer-orientated roles and technical competence, holding a BSc in Aeronautical Engineering.

Tom Burniston, Head of Sales at GreCon Limited, commented: "I am pleased to welcome Joshua to our team and to be able to rely on his contribution. Joshua will play a fundamental role in helping us grow across diversified markets. This appointment allows us to strengthen our interaction with customers across the UK & Ireland and supports our continued business growth. Joshua has a distinguished service record with the Royal Air Force Air Cadets. He held the highest achievable rank as Cadet Warrant Officer and was the Lord Lieutenant's Cadet for Tyne & Wear. Joshua brings important qualities to GreCon, including integrity, diligence, and strength in problem-solving, which is vital in designing the bespoke solutions our customers require."

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Joshua McAree spoke of his enthusiasm to join the GreCon team: "GreCon has the world's leading products in industrial fire prevention and measuring technology. The technical grounding from my aeronautical background enables me to design the turnkey installations that GreCon offers. I look forward to helping customers by understanding their requirements and engineering solutions to solve their problems."

Established in 1992, GreCon Limited is located near Newcastle upon Tyne and is a Fagus-GreCon Group member. With a wealth of experience as a global market leader, GreCon demonstrates a strong understanding of customer needs and provides solutions for a wide variety of industries, including wood panel, wood manufacturing, recycling, biomass, pharmaceutical, food and many more.

GreCon's fire prevention technology protects industrial premises, process and people, detecting and extinguishing ignition sources, making workplaces safer and enabling uninterrupted production. GreCon's measuring technology solutions help customers improve product quality in their production processes, using proven German engineering to reduce material and energy costs, ultimately maximising operational efficiency.

Jonathan Hamill, Managing Director of GreCon Limited, commented: "This is a key appointment which reaffirms our commitment to the UK & Ireland market. Our customers depend on us to provide vital protection and to help them optimise their manufacturing process. We needed to build on the capability and credibility of our sales organisation. Working with our trusted partner durhamlane, I am delighted that we found Joshua and to welcome him to our team."

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