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Paul Haynes appointed new Mann McGowan BDM

Paul Haynes appointed new Mann McGowan BDM

Mann McGowan, a manufacturer of high-performance intumescent fire, smoke and acoustic seals, has announced the appointment of Paul Haynes as Business Development Manager (BDM).

Paul, pictured with Mann McGowan Managing Director Jamie Scott, is said to have a strong sales track record in architectural ironmongery, and will concentrate on business development in the fire door, passive fire protection and associated sectors in the North East, North West and Scotland.

Jamie Scott commented: “As we continue our quest to become market leader both in the UK and worldwide, Paul is an excellent addition to our already strong sales team. He is a popular and experienced member of the industry and we all look forward to working with him.”

Mann McGowan design, manufacture and supply a comprehensive range of fire, smoke and acoustic seals to meet industry requirements and customers’ needs and specifications.

To ensure the safe compliance on all fire doors and to develop their product range, they work closely with door, glass and hardware manufacturers. Every product is subjected to rigorous quality control and most importantly independent third-party evaluation and testing to various national and international standards.

For more information, visit: www.mannmcgowan.co.uk

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