Mining Weekly

Company Announcement - Conflow, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of dust and fire suppression systems, has appointed Brigitte Pennington as Sales and Marketing Manager, with specific responsibility for developing new business opportunities in the quarrying and open cast mining industries. Brigitte has worked in mining industry sales for over five years, with particular experience in open cast mining. She has also extensive experience working with international quarry and cement businesses, which will aid the company’s expansion into its identified growth markets, such as South Africa, Australia, Russia and the US.

Brigitte, who is fluent in Afrikaans, Flemish and Dutch, will play a key role in developing new opportunities for Conflow’s dust and fire suppression systems across the globe. Mark Henley, Managing Director at Conflow, said: “Brigitte has extensive experience and contacts in the international mining and quarry markets, which will help us to expand our business even further into these areas.  This is an exciting time for our business as we extend our expertise into these new markets, building on our reputation in the mining sector.”

Conflow and Bretby Gammatech, as well as Bestobell Valves, are part of the Sheffield-based President Engineering Group Ltd, a world renowned manufacturer of solutions to the mining and energy markets. For more information about Conflow’s products and services, call 0114 224 0000, visit www.conflow.com or email sales@conflow.com