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ERICH KRAMPF has been appointed managing director of Mercedes-Benz UK Ltd. He succeeds Gerd Hoffmann, who akes up a new appointment won Daimler-Benz AG in Stuttgart.
Mr Krarnpe began his career with Daimler-Benz as personal assistant to Heinz Schmidt, a member of the management board, before becoming director of export for Comecon countries ,ind Yugoslavia.
New president of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers is Sir Hugh Ford, who takes over from Dr Ewen M'Ewen, Sir Hugh is professor of mechanical engineering and head of the department of mechanical engineering at Imperial College, London.
Chrysler UK managing director G, A. Lacey has been elected as one of seven new fellows of the British Institute of Management.
Pickfords Removals have appointed three new managers: David Simmons moves to the Salisbury branch, from Stoke on Trent; Alan Curtis, manager of the Coventry branch, moves to Newport. Gwent; and Trevor Powell, from Bedford. takes over the Bristol branch.
At Freightliners' Bill Lanham moves to Willesden a, depot manager from Birrinrighatn.
Succeeding Mr Lanham is Dick Howlett who is moving from Freightliners' hq. He is a former Barking terminal manager.
Sainsbury distribution director Leonard Payne has joined the Department of Industry's materials handling committee as the deputy chairman.
Patrick lieeson is to become traffic manager for the Lin colnshire Road Car Company. He succeeds John Quilter, who is to retire.
Mr Reeson is currently chief assistant traffic manager of the East Kent Road Car Company and Maidstone and District Motor Services.
New assistant chief engineer of the Trent and Midland General company is Trevor Yeo, who succeeds Ivan Cox, assistant engineer-admistration, retiring after 49 years.
Crane Fruehauf has appointed a new sales director for its Containers company. He is Barry Fiske, 31. former sales manager of the company. which he joined from Crane Fruehauf Trailers last year.
Derek Mills is the general manager of the Firestone In dustrial Products factory at Treherbert, South Wales, succeeding T. Lowry, who is to retire.
Crane Fruehauf Trailers has appointed two new directors: Ronald Williams, who becomes divisional director of the Oldham manufacturing division, and Brian Willis who takes over as supplies director. Charles Early becomes vice-president and general manager of the Seatrain container service to the Middle East. He was vice-president of marketing, North Atlantic container division.
We announce with regret the deaths of Tom Bridges, S. Gunnel and Stan Stannet.
Mr Bridges was former president of the Motor Agents Association and president of Chiltern Motor Holdings.
Mr Gunnel, 63, had been employed by the Freight Transport Association since 1959. He was member-liaison executive for the South East Metropolitan and South West regions of FTA whom he represented on the CIVILDcN ,national executive committee for the past. 10 years.
Mr Stannet, involved with truck sales in the \Vest Mid lands for many years, was West Midland Truck Sales Ltd sales manager for Shropshire.