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Keeping joins Stonegrove

grahame-keeping-stonegroveUK: Stonegrove Refrigeration has appointed the highly experienced Grahame Keeping to the role of contracts and operations manager.

Grahame is a well-known industry figure with career long experience gained through successful spells at a number of refrigeration contractors including Pennine Environmental, BJA, GR Scott, City Facilities, Oaksmere, UDEC and Star.

Stonegrove md Dan Cashmore said the appointment strengthened its contracting operation and demonstrated the company’s commitment to continual improvement of their customer service.

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Technical director Kerry Letchford saw Grahame’s vast experience and in-depth knowledge making an immediate impact. “People with his skill-set are few and far between, but even more importantly, I am confident that he will fit in perfectly with our professional but family business like culture,” he said. 

Stonegrove Refrigeration is a leading independent refrigeration company, capable of designing, installing, servicing and maintaining all types of refrigeration systems. They have completed a number of prestigious for industrial end-users such as Ocado, Eddie Stobart, Fox’s Biscuits, and Kuehne + Nagel.

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