Workington-based McMenon Engineering Services has made a key strategic appointment as the company targets further growth.
Bipin Nair, who has more than 20 years’ industry experience, has been appointed regional general manager for the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions. He was previously with Wika Group in the Middle East for 10 years, rising to the position of regional marketing manager.
McMenon, a globally-recognised manufacturer and supplier of flow and temperature measurement instrumentation, has a 70-year engineering heritage.
The company is headquartered in the UK with a design and manufacturing facility in Workington, Cumbria, and an additional manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia.
Bipin has been tasked with communicating McMenon’s product quality, service and commitment to excellence, as well as developing the company’s operations in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions.
Anand Puthran, chief executive at McMenon, said: “We have strengthened our senior management team as part of our brand building and growth strategy.
“The Middle East and Asia-Pacific are key markets for McMenon with huge potential for growth.
“It is, therefore, important we have the right calibre of people on board to meet our aspirations and deliver a service to clients that exceeds expectations. We are excited to welcome Bipin to the McMenon team.”
Bipin said: “McMenon’s engineering heritage, expertise, capability, flexibility and reliability puts it in a strong position to grow. Nurturing our current relationships and building new ones will be key to our strategy.”
McMenon specialises in the design and manufacture of differential pressure flow meters.
The business plans to bring new products and applications to the market by the end of the year. It also has a contract manufacturing division.
The company’s markets include the energy, petrochemicals, power, water, pharmaceuticals, nuclear and basic materials. Products manufactured by McMenon are used in more than 50 countries.
