Leading Fertilizer Manufacturer Appoints New Commercial Manager

PRESS RELEASE: One of the UK’s leading suppliers of fertiliser to the commercial grower has strengthened its commercial team with the appointment of Rob McHale as Commercial Manager.

A law graduate, Rob worked in the financial and banking sector as a Special Financial Services Manager for the Nationwide Building society (UK) for 15 years.  Other roles included UK Sales Administration Manager for Swedish multinational Autoliv - the world's number one car safety manufacturer with 700 staff and a UK turnover of £110million - and working as a Programme Manager for the UK'sNational Health Service running delivery of Pandemic Flu services.

Rob said : "Even in the current cash-strapped economic climate, Solufeed has been bucking the trend by developing new and innovative products and increasing its sales and export potential.  I hope my appointment will help to consolidate the company's growth and help us further establish ourselves as the UK's leading supplier of speciality fertilizers to the commercial grower.

"On a personal level I am excited to be joining Solufeed at such a significant time for the business, following its Queen's Award for International Export; its dedicated team have ensured that although a local firm, it is gaining international recognition."

Dick Holden, Managing Director of Solufeed Ltd said : "We are delighted to welcome Rob to Solufeed.  His role will help the company further develop its customer base and product range and help us to address some of the issues that arise in dealing in a range of currencies in so many overseas markets."

Solufeed Ltd, based in West Sussex, has an expanding product range of top quality water soluble fertilizers and chelated micronutrients for commercial horticultural crops such as salad, fruit and flowers.  Its products are exported to more than 40 countries worldwide.

To contact Rob call +44 (0)1243 554 090 or via (spam-free) e-mail.

Written and distributed by Clive Marlow Marketing Ltd.