FEIN promotes Andy Mills to UK MD

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Power tools and accessories manufacturer, FEIN, has promoted former national sales manager, Andy Mills, to UK managing director, with former UK MD Raphael Rudolph moving into the role of chief sales officer for the group.

FEIN promotes Andy Mills to UK MD

Power tools and accessories manufacturer, FEIN, has promoted former national sales manager, Andy Mills, to UK managing director, with former UK MD Raphael Rudolph moving into the role of chief sales officer for the group.

Andy, who began his FEIN career as an area sales manager in 2010 before becoming national sales manager in 2014, has ambitious plans for the next 12 months and beyond, with his primary focus firmly on driving forward the manufacturer’s solutions-focused strategy.

“I am delighted to be taking on the role of managing director for a company I have watched grow considerably through the duration of my 15-year career in the industry. Innovation is very much at the heart of FEIN’s ethos and to be able to help continue driving the business forward by providing solutions via market-leading tools is incredibly exciting.

“Over the next 12 months we will continue building on the strong foundations we have spent the last few years developing, while pushing forward with the company strategy – which is very much focused on supporting our customers in the best way possible,” comments Andy Mills, managing director, FEIN UK.

Former UK MD Raphael Rudolph will move into his new chief sales officer role with immediate effect, leading the company’s sales division globally.

With over 150 years’ experience in manufacturing power tools, FEIN has a proud history of innovation and provides high levels of support to dealers, along with application-based solutions for end-users in the metalworking and construction sectors.

“Since FEIN’s inception more than a century ago, providing solutions has been very much rooted in everything we do. Every tool we manufacture is the result of a solution for end-users, to resolve a challenge they have faced in their daily applications and we look forward to continuing this focus,” concludes Andy.
 

FEIN is your partner for premium power tool systems

FEIN is renowned as a globally active company with roots in Germany that is synonymous with high-quality power tools and accessories, designed for the toughest jobs in industry and manual trades. Having laid the foundations by inventing the electric hand drill, the first power tool in the world, in 1867, Wilhelm Emil Fein founded the FEIN company. FEIN now holds more than 700 active industrial property rights, including around 500 patents and patent applications. FEIN focuses on products and services that are ideal problem solvers for metalwork and are marketed by over 16 subsidiaries and more than 50 offices around the world. As an independent family-run business, FEIN embodies an open corporate culture, attaches great importance to human interactions and provides plenty of space for innovative ideas. The company headquarters in Schwäbisch Gmünd-Bargau are home to the largest production site, which works in close collaboration with other sites in Asia and North America, ensuring consistently high manufacturing quality at all locations. The company employs around 800 members of staff globally, delivering a great deal of ingenuity and commitment to service, including setting future milestones in the development of premium power tool systems. This is precisely why FEIN is seen as professional – and has been for over 150 years.