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Bitzer makes two appointments

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UK: Bitzer has made two new appointments to its UK businesses.

Having been employed at Bitzer UK on compressor pack building, internal and external sales over the past five years, Liam Davies (above, left) has now been appointed product support engineer.

He will report to business development director Marcus Levy, with responsibility for selected key accounts.

In a new appointment, Matt Lipinski (above, right) has been appointed as a technician at its Green Point compressor remanufacturing business.

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