Castell appoints new area sales manager

Castell Safety International Ltd has appointed Ed Smith as its new area sales manager for central England.

Ed joins Castell from industrial panel and partition systems manufacturer Troax UK, where he initially spent five years handling internal technical sales before being promoted to business development manager for the company’s automation and robotics division.

Reflecting on his new position, Ed commented: "I believe this is a fantastic opportunity for me to join a forward-looking company with a long-standing history of success. I am relishing the challenge of growing the business and developing new and existing customer relationships within the wide range of industrial sectors that Castell is involved with. I’m very happy to be part of a successful and experienced team and excited to be involved in the structural changes that the company is making."

Ed graduated from Sheffield Hallam University with a bachelor’s degree in financial studies.