Burbidge Opens New Doors in the South East

Promising to further strengthen its sales team, the UK kitchen frontals and accessories manufacturer, Burbidge, has appointed a new area sales manager for the South East.

An expert in the corporate sales arena, John Wallbanks joins Burbidge having spent ten years driving sales for major brands such as Vodafone and Black Cat Fireworks, the largest firework manufacturer in the UK. John will be responsible for Burbidge’s customers across the South East, forging solid relationships with retailers and promoting the extensive range of quality kitchens available to the area.

Talking about his new position at Burbidge, John explains: 'Burbidge is a highly innovative, respected company with a rapidly expanding following and I am excited to be part of the team shaping its future.  Going forward, as well as honing our established relationships and securing new ones, I am looking to raise awareness of the craftsmanship and innovation behind the Burbidge brand as demonstrated in the new ranges. As a leader in the kitchen manufacturing industry, I believe the opportunities for Burbidge, in terms of sales, are huge and I relish the challenge ahead.'

Ben Burbidge, managing director at Burbidge, comments:  'In today’s climate, it is no longer enough to simply excel in terms of your offering, it is equally vital to have a strategic sales force in place to drive your product.  As part of our ongoing national sales strategy, we are thrilled to welcome John to the team who I am confident will help us to take the business to the next level.'

Burbidge is the longest established UK kitchen frontals and accessories manufacturer.  The company’s products can be viewed in realistic room sets in its showroom in Coventry.  Please call 024 7667 1600 for further information.