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News Release from: Alcoa Fastening Systems
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Team on 28 February 2007
Fasteners maker appoints account manager
Manufacturer of high-quality, high-performance fastening systems, Alcoa Fastening Systems, has appointed Kevin Teager as the company's new UK account manager.
Alcoa Fastening Systems (AFS) who engineer high-quality, high-performance fastening systems serving a variety of applications predominantly in the truck, trailer, commercial vehicle body builder, auto and railcar markets, have appointed Kevin Teager as the company's new UK account manager 29-year-old Teager holds a NVQ Level 2 in engineering and manufacture and a B/TEC HNC in computer aided engineering
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 28 Dec 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Prior to joining AFS he was an application engineer for Caparo Atlas Fastenings , working on a full service contract whilst seconded to Premier Automotive Group's Land Rover division.
Reporting to Dean Bradley, sales manager for UK, Ireland and South Africa, Teager will represent the complete range of AFS products.
Looking forward to developing his role with AFS, Teager said: "Working with my sales and marketing colleagues I aim to continue raising the profile and use of AFS products throughout the UK to make sure that people working in the planning, design and purchasing departments of our current and potential new customers are aware of the quality solutions our range of fasteners can provide." Commenting on Teager's appointment, Bradley, said: "Kevin's ambition to succeed combined with his technical knowledge and experience from working in the automotive industry will be a massive benefit to AFS in offering our customers the best support." * About Alcoa Fastening Systems - makers of Huck fasteners - Huck fasteners solve the problems associated with extreme stress and vibration between adjoining materials.
They provide strength and facilitate lighter, stronger, more durable structures.
Today the product range based on Lou Huck's original drawing of a Lockbolt from 50 years ago, now known as a HuckBolt, has evolved to include small and large diameter Lockbolts, medium and heavy duty blind rivets and accompanying installation tooling.
Alcoa Fastening Systems (AFS) is part of Alcoa, the world's leading producer of primary aluminium, fabricated aluminium and alumina, of which Huck fasteners, Camloc, Recoil, Keensert, Simmonds and SNEP are branded products. Request free introductory details about products from Alcoa Fastening Systems ...
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