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• TANKFREIGHT PRESTON/PRICE Tankfreight has a new director, Paul Preston,
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to concentrate on marketing Tankfix, the national engineering network for workshops and all types of third-party commercial vehicle contracts. He founded his own Grimsby-based auto-electrical business 30 years ago, which Tankfreight recently purchased.
John Price, the director of engineering services who previously headed the division, now concentrates on the maintenance of vehicle standards and specifications.
• EATON BUTLER/RANKIN Eaton has announced that William Butler, former president of its automotive components division, has been made corporation president and chief operating officer. Eaton's vicechairman since 1986, Aired Rankin Jr is leaving to join Nacco Industries.
• SILVER ROADWAYS HAMMOND/BURNS/ HANSON-NORTY Silver Roadways has made the following appointments: Neil Hammond, an associate of the Chartered Institute of Transport, has been made transport manager at the Felixstowe office, allowing Bill Richmond to concentrate on wider responsibilities as area manager. He was previously depot manager with TaylorBarnard Transport Services, and prior to that served with European Ferries.
Robbie Burns has succeeded Sheila Stack, who is retiring from the Nottingham branch after serving with the company for 26 years. Burns joined from Barkers Traffic Services, where he was operations manager.
Yvonne Hanson-Norty has been appointed business development manager working at the company's head office in Bromley. Kent.
• P&O TRUCK SERVICES FLEET Arch Fleet has joined the P&O Group's MAN-VW commercial vehicle dealership at Walsall as general manager. He moves over from Greenhous Midlands, where he was sales principal responsible for new vehicle franchises of Leyland Daf, Freight Rover and Bedford vans.
• CONTAINERBASES WIPPERMAN/HELSBY Edward Wipperman has become export manager of Containerbases with overall responsibility for cargo reception, load planning, documentation, scheduling and customs clearance of the company's export shipments.
He joined the company in 1985 from the former ()CL, where he had been cargo superintendent since 1973.