INDUSTRY UPDATE
Lakes sets it sights on future growth with announcement of changes to Board of Directors
the business forward towards future growth. Bev Brown, who joined Lakes over 10 years ago as Finance Director has
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now stepped up to occupy a dual role of Finance Director and Chairman. Meanwhile, existing Director Mike Gahir takes on the position of Managing Director, while Darren Bedford has been promoted to Sales Director. Completing the board is Chris Thain Supply Chain Director. Mike Gahir, Managing
Director, said: “These board changes are designed to enable us to continue to build on the fantastic results already achieved.” Darren Bedford will
continue to be a valuable asset to the team following his promotion to Sales Director. He comments: “I am delighted to be joining the Lakes board as there are fantastic opportunities on the horizon for us to grow sales even further through existing and new sales channels.” Chris Thain also brings a breadth of experience to his role as supply
Chain Director commenting: “I am pleased to have joined Lakes at an exciting time for both the business and brand. Having started working with the team, it is clear that they are very passionate about this company.” For more information on Lakes’ showering spaces, please visit
the website.
uwww.lakesshoweringspaces.com
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akes Showering Spaces has made changes to its Board of Directors, reinforcing its commitment to continue to drive
COMPUSOFT + 2020 Acquires Virtual Worlds
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ompusoft + 2020 has completed the acquisition of Logicom, the owner of Virtual Worlds, a leading
bathroom and kitchen software provider. The acquisition strengthens Compusoft + 2020’s offering for the kitchen
and bathroom market and enables the combined group to provide customers with the most complete solution in the space leveraging the broadest range of manufacturer catalogues and pricing content. Virtual Worlds will benefit from a world-class global platform across research & development, customer success and go-to-market functions. “The opportunities
this acquisition opens up for the Virtual Worlds platform are hugely exciting and we can’t wait to take the technology to the next level,” says Nathan Maclean, Managing Director of Virtual Worlds. “I genuinely feel that
the team at Compusoft + 2020 share my passion and vision for Virtual Worlds, and the acquisition will enable us to propel the brand forward, putting us firmly on a global playing field.” CEO of Compusoft +
2020 Joerg Jung added, “I am delighted that Virtual Worlds will become a part of our fast-growing group and will bring with it a rich history, deep understanding of customer needs and continued focus on innovation. I am excited for what the future will bring.” Virtual Worlds has over 20 years’ experience in design, visualisation,
quoting and invoicing software. The company continues to be an industry pioneer with 4D technology-led solutions to provide consumers with a fully immersive buying experience.
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