Andrew has specific responsibility for major accounts for Powerscreen crushing and screening plants and Telestack Conveyors for which Blue Group is a main distributor in England, Scotland and Wales.
Andrew Dakin (56) has over 33 years experience in the industry, having started his career in quarrying operations and then subsequently with Powerscreen Pegson for thirty years, nine of which were as International Sales Director where he was responsible for the considerable growth of the company in driving forward the Pegson range of mobile and static crushing plants globally and, during which time, the company twice achieved the Queen’s Award for Industry in the International Trade Category.
Mr Dakin is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer and Associate Member of the Institute of Quarrying.
Commenting on Andrew Dakin’s appointment, Blue Group Chairman, Pat McGeary said “We are delighted to welcome Andrew to Blue Group. He is a well-known industry figure and brings considerable experience and expertise to our quarrying and mining core business. His impeccable contacts at a senior level will ensure that our market-leading Powerscreen and Telestack product ranges continue to be first choice for discerning customers and particularly the key account “blue chip nationals” involved in the extractive industries.
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