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New shareholders

Loading and unloading specialist
Thorworld Industries has invited its
senior management team to become
shareholders, as the company
continues its drive to be the loading
supplier of choice to Britain’s
industry. Technical manager Ian
Langan, works manager Roger Smith
and quality, health and safety
manager Mark James will join
managing director John Meale and
financial director Geraldine Meale in
an expanded arrangement that
strengthens Thorworld’s strategic
vision. Ian, Roger and M

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On a mission

Managing director Lee Darton from
Flextraction, the supplier and
manufacturer of Local Exhaust
Ventilation (LEV), has returned from
a UK Trade and Investment (UKTI)
mission to Germany, which took in
seven cities. The purpose was to find
potential agents and distributors for
Flextraction’s own design range of
totally self supporting Hood
Positioning Devices (HPD).

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Global expansion

Evac+Chair International has
strengthened its international
presence by appointing Eventus
Medikal ve Bilisim Teknolojileri as
its new distributor in Turkey. The
agreement follows changes to laws in
Turkey which came into effect at the
beginning of the year and facilitates
improvements to occupational health
and safety in the workplace. The legal
developments create a requirement
for reliable evacuation solutions.

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21st gold from RoSPA

Lorien Engineering Solutions is
celebrating achieving its 21st RoSPA
Gold Award, and 7th Order of
Distinction Award, recognising its
continued commitment to
workplace safety. The Staffordshirebased
engineering and project
management firm will be presented
with the awards – which recognise a
consistently high performance in
occupational health & safety in
construction – at a ceremony on
15th May 2013 at the Hilton hotel,
NEC, Birmingham. The scheme
looks not only at accident records