Krueger heads PPG Auto fleet finish marketing
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• Bill Krueger (above), who becomes marketing manager, fleet finishes, Europe, at PPG Auto Refinish, has been with PPG since 1976, and first became involved in fleet business in 1987 in his capacity as national accounts executive tor the company's fleet finishes group in America. In his new post he coordinates all commercial fleet activities. New products are being developed for launching on the market later this year.
• Tankfreight training and devulopment manager Andrew Ross accepted the British Safety Council Sword of Honour on behalf of the company at the Apothecaries Hall in London. BSC directorgeneral James Tye said Tankfreight had shown a safety awareness second to none. -This is reflected in your safety system and your consistently low accident statistics," he said. Thirty-one companies from around the world, including Conoco, IBM and Motorola, were presented with the award.
• Dacia Concessionaires has launched an appeal for funds and supplies for the people of Romania. Managing director Richard Styer says: "Being in daily contact with Dada factories at Pitesti and Cimpulung, I cannot overemphasise the need for immediate help in order to make some people's lives a little easier amid the sadness and triumph of the past few weeks."
• Peter Conroy reports excellent progress by Boge (UK) on the independent wholesaler shock absorber and coil spring programme set up in association with the Factoring Services Group. Conroy sees the OE-quality range as of major importance as European Community harmonisation prevails. A new Boge catalogue (Turbo 61) is due out in the sprng.