Brad Jeter Joins Forces with Niche
2008.06.02 -
Industry
Brad Jeter, former President of MacDermid Offshore Solutions and Sales Manager for JDR Umbilical Systems, has joined forces with Niche Products to market the company's range of hydraulic fluids across USA, Mexico and South America.
Brad has many years experience in the water based hydraulic fluids market, offering Niche an exciting opportunity to grow its market share across these geographical areas.
Tom McKechnie, Managing Director of Niche Products today stated that 'Brad Jeter is one of the most experienced and well respected figures in the water based hydraulic fluids industry and his joining forces with Niche Products marks a real milestone in the company's history and is one of the most exciting things that has happened to the company since it was formed 8 years ago'.
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