Monmouthshire-based vehicle recovery, Maintenance and recovery truck distribution business, Caldicot Group has a appointed a Group National Sales Manager to grow its UK-wide offering in the transport industry. Lyndon Welsher, 44, originally from Newport, now Magor-based has taken on the role after 17 years in the motor trade industry, most recently for Volkswagen Group.

His new role will entail selling and growing Poland’s TEVOR Recovery Trucks into the UK market – the Caldicot Group is the UK’s only approved distributor of the renowned European recovery brand. Lyndon will also be procuring new business opportunities for the Caldicot Group by securing additional recovery and maintenance contracts and will be managing and attending marketing and sales events such as the annual industry Recovery Tow Show.

Lyndon says of his appointment:

“I am excited about my position with The Caldicot Group and my plan is to grow the group’s market share within the recovery truck sales sector and to ultimately become one of the UK’s preferred suppliers for the purchasing of recovery systems.

“I would also like to bring on board new partnerships to an already extensive customer portfolio by maintaining and forging new client relationships, within the recovery and maintenance sector of the business”.

Gavin Edwards , Managing Director, Caldicot Group says;

“ Lyndon is a very welcome member of our growing team. We have extensive growth plans in place and the calibre of Lyndon’s expertise in sales will help push the business forward.

“The Welsh transport industry is an important part of the Welsh economy and we have strong links within this industry sector, helping our customers to stay on the road. I am looking forward to seeing what Lyndon can do to help expand the business.”