Pictured: John Hughes
Majorfax, one of the UK's leading suppliers of castings, has
expanded its sales team with the appointment of John Hughes.
John, who joins the team as Senior Sales Manager, has over seven
years foundry experience working for a high end automotive
aluminium foundry in Coventry and a world leading supplier of
prototype and motor sport castings in Shropshire.
Prior to joining Majorfax, John's previous role was as a Senior
Account Manager with a Coventry-based niche vehicle firm which
manufactures some of the most expensive cars in the world.
In 2008 John headed up the team that was awarded the Cast
Component of the Year Award by the Cast Metals Federation.
John and his team won the award for their work on an innovative
and elaborate cast aluminium building façade for a
development in Bury St Edmonds, believed to be the first of its
kind. John was instrumental in overseeing all aspects of the
project from the initial sales enquiry, casting
development,production and delivery.
John's role at Majorfax will include developing the company's
portfolio by targeting clients with an interest in sourcing
machined and finished cast products, as well as promoting the
company's finishing and assembly services to new and existing
customers.
John said: "I am extremely excited about joining Majorfax. This
is a company which has a fantastic reputation coupled with
limitless potential to grow and develop. I'm looking forward to
promoting Majorfax to be the casting supplier of choice for all of
our current and future customers."
Majorfax's Managing Director, Steve Cooper, said: "We are
delighted to welcome John to the team and hope his experience will
help to strengthen our offering when delivering high quality,
effective manufacturing solutions to our clients."
Majorfax employs 25 staff at its Walsall headquarters and has a
turnover of £5 million.