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Altecnic appoints Product Development Manager in the UK

Britain's quality hydronic solutions supplier Altecnic, has welcomed new product development manager Stephanie Allchurch to the team. Previously, Steph was technical manager with a leading manufacturer and has a rich 16-year track record in the industry.

She will play a key role spearheading the development of Altecnic's product offering across the UK whilst also expanding the company's portfolio offer.

Over the last five years, Altecnic has grown both in turnover and staff and now employs around 100 people in the UK. Under managing director Gary Perry's leadership, the company has introduced numerous new product innovations and industry firsts including the recent NSF TMV2 certification for its thermostatic mixing valves as well as its Intaball gas lever ball valves EN 331:2015 (Class C) accreditation.

"I am very excited to be working at Altecnic in this important development role," says Steph. "The company has a fantastic reputation for advanced technical knowledge and for leading the way in developing and supporting the very highest standard of plumbing and heating components."

Altecnic's managing director Gary Perry adds: "Having Stephanie in this new role for Altecnic demonstrates our commitment to technological innovation and pursuit of the highest industry standards. We are really looking forward to supporting her in expanding our product offer in the UK market."

The new role reinforces Altecnic's credentials as a specialist supplier of quality hydronic solutions for commercial and domestic markets. It will mean that customers can continue to be confident that Altecnic products meet, and in many cases, exceed, industry standards throughout their lifecycle irrespective of technological advances and a changing commercial landscape.

Established in Stafford since 1987, Altecnic has positioned itself as a leading provider of high-quality heating and plumbing components for commercial and domestic markets. As part of Italy-based manufacturer and parent company the Caleffi Group, Altecnic has continuously developed precision products to satisfy the needs of a wide range of industry sectors such as trade merchants, original equipment manufacturers, engineers and specifiers, while complying with all UK and European industry legislation and standards.?

Altecnic's specialist renewables division provides professional installers with the latest solar, geothermal and biomass technology and the company's commitment to investing significantly in new technology has brought many innovative products to market. Also, Altecnic offers a comprehensive range of internationally accredited products certified to ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015 and OHSAS 18001 and is a chartered member of the Hot Water Association (HWA).

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15th March 2019