Motor Wheel Service Distribution (MWSD) is looking to further grow sales in the trailer OE market with the appointment of Alex Kitzen as European Sales Manager.
Alex, who has extensive automotive and commercial vehicle experience, will initially focus on Xlite and Xbrite* forged aluminium wheels and accessories to manufacturers in Germany and the Netherlands before looking to the wider European Union.
In addition he will also support official aftermarket partners in key countries, and continue the educational focus on the EU Roadworthiness Act**, which must be implemented by Member States by May 2017.
Reporting directly to John Ellis, managing director of MWSD, he will have the full support of the company's experienced technical, sales and marketing functions.
John said: "Alex has already gained significant experience in the commercial vehicle wheels and automotive sectors which gives him a knowledge and contact database that few can match.
"Supported by our market-leading Xlite and Xbrite wheels, the renowned experience of our technical division, a solid support structure and a total knowledge of the impending EU Roadworthiness Act, he brings a complete product and support package to the market which few can match."