
CONEX Bänninger, a manufacturer of fittings, valves and accessories, has strengthened its presence in Scotland with the appointment of Derek Sinclair as regional technical sales manager.
Derek brings over 18 years of senior-level experience gained within the plumbing and heating sector to the role.
He said, “This is an important time for the Scottish market, with significant opportunities to expand our presence – especially in areas like Edinburgh’s east side, where there’s a surge in commercial developments, rebuilds, and renovation projects. My aim is to build strong relationships with customers of all types and ensure that they have support when choosing the right solutions from our innovative product range.”
Derek praised Conex Bänninger’s reputation for quality and reliability, adding, “I’m thrilled to be joining a company recognised for its innovation, standout products, and commitment to providing solutions like >B< Press and >B< MaxiPro, leading ranges in the marketplace; and I’m keen to showcase our full product portfolio to a wider audience.”
Martin Smith, business unit director – UK and Ireland, added, “Derek joins Conex Bänninger at a time of ambitious growth. His wealth of experience, industry know-how, and deep network of contacts make him a key addition to the team. Scotland is very important to us, and Derek is perfectly placed to drive us forward.”