Temperature Control Hire specialist, Watkins Hire, has appointed Rob Kemp to the post of Specialist Hire Manager, Scotland, as part of the company’s strategic expansion north of the border.
Rob Kemp joins Watkins Hire with more than 20 years’ experience gained with a competitor firm
Rob joins Watkins Hire with more than 20 years’ experience gained with a competitor firm and has been given a remit of growing the company’s market share in Scotland, where Watkins Hire already has an established sales team. Amongst his first tasks will be to open Watkins’ first ever depot in Falkirk, Scotland and his appointment is part of a major investment in the region, which also includes recruitment of further engineers to service Scottish customers.
Explains Watkins Hire managing director Mark Hills, “Our expansion in Scotland is part of a national strategic growth plan and Rob’s appointment is central to building on our success in the region. He has an enviable track record in the specialist temperature control hire industry specilaising in chiller rental and hot water boiler hire and we are delighted to have attracted him to the company to take on this vital new role. His enthusiasm and knowledge will be a welcome addition to our existing resources north of the border, helping to underpin the service and expertise on which we have built our reputation.”
Rob will spearhead Watkins Hire sales, rental and customer service across the company’s boiler rental, chiller hire, portable air conditioning hire and temporary heating portfolio and his remit includes serving existing customers as well as expanding the company’s customer base in Scotland.
“I am keen to meet our customers and build on the relationships Watkins Hire already has in Scotland,” Rob adds. “We already have a good market share across FM, construction, health service and process industry sectors and I am looking forward to consolidating this success as we continue to expand.”
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