TPT November 2019

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New business development manager at Metalube GLOBAL lubricant manufacturer

“I also have an engineering degree and relish identifying problems, finding solutions and improving efficiency. This, alongside working with people, travel- ling and building relationships, makes Metalube a perfect partner for my skills.” Douglas Hunt, commercial director, added: “Songul will be a valuable asset to the team. She is a confident team player with fantastic leadership and communication skills. These, combined with her engineering background, make her a winning formula. We are thrilled that her move to the UK is already proving so successful.” Metalube is part of the Bishopdale Group, a private holding company for a group of industrial lubricants brands – Metalube, Molyslip and UOP. The company exports 95 per cent of its production to over 90 countries worldwide and has offices in Manchester, Dubai, Mumbai, São Paulo

Metalube has appointed sales engineer Songul Facey as business development manager. Ms Facey has nearly 20 years’ experience in the lubricant industry and joins the UK-based business from her home in Istanbul, Turkey. Her most recent experience has focused on the wire drawing, wood panel and automotive industries, but in previous roles she has worked in the steel and iron, automotive spare parts and fastening sectors. Commenting on her new role, Ms Facey said: “I am very excited to be joining Metalube. I have just completed an MBA masters degree and the size of the business, its reputation as a fast growing and exceptionally innovative lubricant company and my own desire for a more international role meant it was a great fit.

Songul Facey

and Shanghai. At its headquarters in Irlam, Manchester, the company has a fully integrated lubricant manufacturing facility, including new laboratories.

Metalube Ltd – UK Fax: +44 161 775 7511

Email: post@metalube.co.uk Website: www.metalube.co.uk

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