Tony Walsh has been appointed managing director of Feltex Automotive Leathers, Ladysmith, South Africa. He succeeds Braam Keyser who died last year. Walsh was formerly production director.
Shane Ristow, finance director, will take over responsibility for production. Otherwise management will continue as before: David Dean, technical director, Corne Stevens, HR director, Jane Garner, quality manager, and Guenter Daschiel, general manager marketing and sales.