New Appointment Brings Wealth of Experience to Plumbing & Heating Giant Pegler Yorkshire

July 30, 2014 - PRLog -- A new appointment, within the senior management team, at a leading plumbing and heating manufacturer has demonstrated its on-going commitment to growth, development and innovation.

Pegler Yorkshire has appointed Scott Craig, 49, from Chipping Campden as its new Commercial Director with responsibility for driving UK and international sales forward, seeking new market opportunities and continuing the consolidation of its formidable reputation in the industry.

"Securing a senior position with Pegler Yorkshire represents a great opportunity for me and I am looking forward to working with the whole team" said Scott. "Pegler Yorkshire has such a wide and varied product range and its approach to innovation and design ensures it remains a constant market leader within the industry."

Scott began his career on a graduate management training scheme within the retail sector and has made considered career moves to enhance his skills portfolio and progression. He leaves his post as Sales and Marketing Director at Wolseley's Pipe & Climate Center to join Pegler Yorkshire. He is renowned for his strong leadership skills, strategic approach to business and his proven track record in increasing market share profitability

"We are delighted to welcome Scott to the team and look forward to a long and prosperous working relationship with him," commented Stuart Anderson Managing Director. "Pegler Yorkshire is renowned for its global presence and our sales strategy is a pivotal part to this ever increasing market share penetration. Scott will enhance and develop this and be a valuable asset in our team in delivering innovative products, excellent customer service and maintaining our established brand presence."

For further information, please contact

Phill Jackson, Marketing & Business Development Director, Pegler Yorkshire Group

Tel: 0844 243 4400     Fax: 01302 367 661    web: www.pegleryorkshire.co.uk

For press information, please contact:

Helen Dillon-Pearson,  Flourish Marketing & PR

Tel: 07912 493582      E-mail: helen@flourishmarketingandpr.co.uk

Notes to Editor:

About Pegler Yorkshire Group Limited
1.          Established in 1888, Pegler Yorkshire’s main manufacturing facilities are located in Doncaster, (South Yorkshire) for brass working and Stourton, Leeds (West Yorkshire) for copper.

2.          Pegler Yorkshire (a member of Aalberts Industries N.V.) has earned a worldwide reputation for superb quality brassware products, and its unique Connect and Control principles - featuring integrated system solutions - are setting new standards within the industry for connecting and controlling flow for heating and plumbing installations. The company’s range of valves, taps, mixers, showers, fittings and heating products are used in 110 countries around the world, where brands like Performa, Terrier, XPress, Yorkshire, Tectite and Prestex are bywords for quality.