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18 October 2022

New appointments at Pelsis Group

PRESS RELEASE

Global pest control manufacturer and distributor Pelsis Group has appointed Scott Gammon as General Manager for its UK and Nordics operations.

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Scott joins Pelsis from Rentokil Initial where he was Area Operations Manager, having worked for the business for 17 years. Scott will oversee Pelsis Group distribution businesses in the UK, Ireland and Nordic regions.  

Former BPCA president Tom Holmes has also been appointed as the group’s Global Portfolio Lead for its flykiller product category.

Tom transitions from his role as Head of Pro-Pest Development of the groups distribution division, Edialux Professional.

He will now be focused on strategy and portfolio development for Pelsis, which operates flykiller brands, Brandenburg and Insect-O-Cutor.

Speaking about the appointments, Pelsis Chief Operating Officer Cahal McQuillan said:

"We are pleased to welcome Scott to the business as General Manager and congratulate Tom on his appointment as Global Portfolio Lead for our market leading flykiller category.

"The business has exciting plans for the future as we continue to develop and supply new, innovative products and provide support services to our retail and professional customers."

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Source: Pelsis press release

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