Coolkit continues staff expansion with appointment and promotion

03 Aug 2016

[caption id="attachment_71085" align="f-align-medium-right f-align-center" width="183"] CoolKit is continuing to expand with the appointment of Loredana Emmerson and the promotion of Mark Beaton[/caption]

Burnley-based refrigerated vehicle manufacturer, CoolKit, is continuing to expand with the appointment of Loredana Emmerson and the promotion of Mark Beaton.

The company has expanded its staff and facilities extensively in the last twelve months following an average 40 per cent year-on-year growth over the last six years. With many new large contracts underway, the workforce has already grown by more than 50 per cent in the last twelve months to more than 70 employees.

Loredana Emmerson joins the company as marketing manager, bringing with her more than eight years’ experience in marketing roles for companies including Hillendale Landrover, Biodome International and Kirk Environmental.

She said: “I’m very excited to be joining CoolKit, which is such a dynamic company and a real East Lancashire success story. We are looking to build upon our recent expansion and enter new market sectors and territories, so the marketing department is going to be very, very busy.”

Mark Beaton has been with CoolKit since 2013 and has now been promoted to sales manager.He said: “Sales for CoolKit have never been better and are set to expand further. We have built a reputation for our vehicle conversions’ quality, for features including thermal integrity, light weight, durability, versatility and strength. These features deliver a range of benefits to buyers which include industry-leading cooling performance, high payload, long life and high residual value characteristics.”