LEATHERHEAD: Leading manufacturer and supplier of door and window hardware, ERA Products, has started 2010 as it means to go on with the appointment of five new people to the sales team.

At the start of January, Tom Knighton and Andy Sunnucks joined ERA’s field-based sales team covering the south west and south east respectively.

At the same time, Anne Marie Lees joined the sales team at the company’s head office in the West Midlands and Shereen Lambie took up a new position in the Falkirk sales office.

The round of new appointments was completed on the 15th February with Darren Broadley joining ERA’s internal sales team.

Sales representatives Mr Knighton and Mr Sunnucks will bring valuable experience to the business.

Mr Knighton previously spent a year in the customer services department of leading composite door supplier, Homesafe, before helping to establish a recruitment business in Worcester.

For the last five years, Mr Sunnucks worked as an agent for ERA Products, having responsibility for over 200 customers in London and the south east, as well as maintaining the merchandising stands of ERA’s product range in B&Q stores within the M25.