SWEDEN -- SMV Lifttrucks AB has announced an expansion to its UK arm, SMV UK, with two key appointments.
Peter Astley, a Kalmar veteran, has joined the company as sales manager, and will oversee the northern UK sales operations. Mr Astley worked with Kalmar for 34 years, the last seven in sales.
John Leary has joined SMV UK as operations manager, responsible for national after-sales activities for the group's UK customers. Mr Leary joins SMV after 21 years with UK company Exxtor Shipping Services. For the past nine years, he was workshop manager, responsible for the maintenance of Exxtor's fleet of large forklifts and reach stackers.
SMV UK managing director David Cooper said the SMV group was "fast becoming a well respected name in the UK heavy materials handling market".
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