BWI: Smith Flow Control Appoints New India Sales Manager

Press release from Business Wire India
Source: Smith Flow Control
Tuesday, February 01, 2011 10:01 AM IST (04:31 AM GMT)
Editors: General: People; Business: Accounting & management consultancy services, Business services, Heavy industries; Technology; Healthcare
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Smith Flow Control Appoints New India Sales Manager


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Tuesday, February 01, 2011 -- (Business Wire India) -- British safety engineering company Smith Flow Control (SFC) has announced the appointment of Mr Lakshmanan Venkateswaran as its new Sales Manager in India. With over twenty years of experience in sales and marketing of industrial pumps and valves, Lakshmanan joins SFC from Dembla Valves Limited. He will promote SFC's range of valve safety interlocks and valve management systems across India and will also be responsible for driving sales, distributor development and product approvals.

Commenting on his appointment, Lakshmanan was confident he could use his wealth of experience to enhance Smith Flow Control's presence in India: "I am enthusiastic about my new role at SFC and I am sure I can use my knowledge to develop a sound distributor network for SFC's products in India and achieve the growth targets envisioned by the company."

About Smith Flow Control
Smith Flow Control (www.smithflowcontrol.com) is a leading supplier of valve interlocking systems for the oil and gas and chemical processing industries worldwide. The company was established in 1985 in the United Kingdom, where its head office is based. Its interlocks can be used with virtually any kind of valve (including motorised and instrument valves), switches, vessel closures, access guards, pressure and temperature sensing systems and rail/road/sea tanker loading systems. These interlocks reduce the scope for operator error and ensure safe continuous plant operation. Smith Flow Control is a subsidiary company of Halma p.l.c.

About Halma
Halma p.l.c. (www.halma.com) is an international market leader in safety, health and sensor technology. Halma is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange and has approximately 3700 employees in over 35 subsidiaries worldwide. Halma's subsidiaries make products that protect lives and improve the quality of life for people through innovation in market leading products which make its customers safer, more competitive and more profitable. Many of these companies are assisting India's economy in areas such as manufacturing, energy, water and waste treatment, the environment, construction, transport and healthcare. For further news about Halma in India and to subscribe to the Halma India RSS News Feed please visit our blog at: http://halmapr.com/news/india/.

Photo: http://halmapr.com/sfc/Lakshmanan.jpg


CONTACT DETAILS
Mr Lakshmanan Venkateswaran, Sales Manager, Smith Flow Control, +91 (22) 42000700, V.Lakshmanan@smithflowcontrol.com
Damian Corbet, Halma Public Relations, +44 (0)20 8511 1821, dcorbet@halmapr.com

KEYWORDS
PEOPLE, CONSULTANCY SERVICES, BUSINESS SERVICES, HEAVY INDUSTRIES, TECHNOLOGY, HEALTHCARE

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