TPi May 2014

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Metalube China expands operation by appointing new general manager

of the Chinese market has also been opened in Hong Kong.

China team member Gavin Gu has also been promoted to manage the drawing business unit. Mr Ngai commented, “I am delighted to be part of such a forward-thinking and progressive business as Metalube.

Lubricants specialist Metalube has increased its presence in China by appointing Maurice Ngai as general manager. Mr Ngai brings to the company a wealth of knowledge and experience in the lubricants sector, gained from over 15 years with ITW Rocol. China is currently Metalube’s best- performing export market. Metalube China was founded in 2005 and has offices in Shanghai and Dongguan. As part of the restructure, the Chinese operation has bolstered its sales and management team. Joining Mr Ngai are new recruits Dinky Liu, sales manager within the maintenance repair and overhaul unit; and Hubery Huang, sales engineer in the drawing business unit. In recognition of his achievements, longstanding Metalube

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“This is a very exciting time for the China operations and Metalube’s outstanding product range, coupled with our new expert team, should allow us to make significant inroads into this potentially huge market.” A new liaison office to support the on-going efforts

(from left) Dinky Liu, Gavin Gu, Douglas Hunt (Metalube Ltd commercial director), Robert Brown (Metalube Ltd chairman), Maurice Ngai and Hubery Huang

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