PEOPLE New appointments complete UK team


appointments of two new Technical Sales Managers, for Scotland and Northern Ireland and for London and the South East. Both Tom Dickson (Scotland


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and Northern Ireland) and Micky Simpson (London and the South East) have extensive experience in the heating and plumbing sector. Tom has worked in the industry for 15 years, most recently for two of the UK’s best-known boiler manufacturers.


He said: “Conex Bänninger is a well-respected global plumbing fittings brand and I look forward to working closely with the merchants, local authorities, consultants and contractors in both Scotland and Northern Ireland.” Micky has nearly 20 years’ experience having held sales positions from Merchant Manager to Sales Manager.


onex Bänninger has completed the expansion of its UK sales team with the


to promote the benefits of our innovative flame-free >B< Press range.


“As well as having the advantage of a >B< profile 3-point press, providing a safe, secure and repeatable joint, being flame-free there is no need for a hot works permit, which is a major plus over traditional brazing.” For more information on Conex


Tom Dickson (left), Technical Sales Manager for Scotland and Northern Ireland, and Micky Simpson (right), Technical Sales Manager for London and the South East, the latest recruits to the Conex Bänninger UK sales team.


“Having worked extensively


within the pipe and fittings market I fully understand the customers’ needs both in the M & E and domestic sectors,” he said. Prior to joining Conex Bänninger,


Micky worked with many of the major contractors in London, selling heat interface units in to the new-build market.


He added: “I always look after


customers the same way I would want to be treated. If you promise something, make sure you deliver it.”


Dan Wild, Business Unit Director


UK and Ireland, said: “Tom and Micky are two excellent new recruits to the team. “Their market knowledge


and customer experience will be invaluable as we continue


Bänninger’s complete range of fittings and valve solutions, visit www.conexbanninger.com. Issued on behalf of Conex


Bänninger by HRO’C PR Ltd. For further information, please contact:


Nigel Pipkin


HRO’C PR Limited Tel: (011) +44 121 454 9707 Mob: (011) +44 7908 699071 Email: nigel.pipkin@hroc.co.uk


Amhan Kaur


HRO’C PR Limited Tel: (011) +44 121 454 9707 Email: amhan.kaur@hroc.co.uk


CEO Transition at Simufact Engineering Dr. Hendrik Schafstall new Simufact CEO Michael Wohlmuth takes over role as VP Strategic Business Development


Simufact Engineering, an MSC software company, has announced a change in their top management: Previous CEO and Managing Director Michael Wohlmuth has passed over his position to his Co- Managing Director and CTO Dr. Hendrik Schafstall.


Michael Wohlmuth will take over responsibilities as Vice- President for Strategic Business Development. “I look forward to meeting this


challenging job and I want to thank my partner and friend, Michael Wohlmuth, for these exciting


Dr. Hendrik Schafstall new Simufact CEO


and great 23 years at Simufact Engineering”, says Dr. Hendrik Schafstall, CEO and Managing


Simufact Engineering – an MSC Software company – is a global operating software company providing process simulation solutions and services to manufacturing industries. More than 20 years’ experience with providing simulation solutions for the design and optimization of manufacturing techniques in metal processing and a dynamically growing customer base exceeding a number of 800 customers have made the Hamburg (Germany) headquartered company a leader in this


Michael Wohlmuth takes over role as VP Strategic Business Development


Director of Simufact Engineering. “I am pleased, that Michael will remain with his deep knowledge


About Simufact


business area. The software primarily aims at the automotive industry, mechanical engineering, aerospace industry and their respective suppliers. Typical fields of application for Simufact software are hot forging, cold forming, sheet metal forming, rolling, ring rolling, open die forging, mechanical joining, heat treatment, different welding processes, and additive manufacturing. Learn more at simufact.com and follow us @Simufact.


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and experience to strengthen the Strategic Business Development at Simufact Engineering”, Dr. Hendrik Schafstall added. At the same time, Stefan Zimmer


in his role as Senior Director Global Sales and Operations has taken over full responsibility for the operative sales business. Dr. Hendrik Schafstall and


Michael Wohlmuth have founded Simufact Engineering in 1995. Since 2015, Simufact is a part of the U.S based MSC Software family. Find accompanying materials for download on the Simufact website.


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