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Boxall to support VRF sales

Tim-Boxall-Klima-ThermUK: Klima-Therm has appointed Tim Boxall as technical sales support manager for its VRF and split systems.

Tim has wide-ranging experience of air conditioning technology and its application, having served in a similar role at Space Air plc and, before that, at Panasonic Air Conditioning.

He will have a UK-wide role, focusing on supporting the roll-out of Klima-Therm’s award-winning VRF and split systems, including a photo-voltaic range, manufactured by Gree. He will also assist in commercial air conditioning projects using Klima-Therm’s other brands, from Geoclima, Rhoss, World Energy and Eurapo.

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