WICKENS IN SAFE HANDS

NEW LEADERSHIP AND DIRECTION FOR GROWTH Brenden Haffner has been appointed as Managing Director of Wickens Engineering, the leading designer and manufacturer of industrial racking systems ranging from cantilever racking to complete rack clad buildings. Following nearly 25 years as Managing Director, Steve Wickens has become Executive Chairman and is still involved in decision making that will ensure the business continues to evolve and offer the best products and customer experience whilst retaining the family values and personalised approach to all its customers. Steve said, “Having worked for Wickens for the past three years, most recently as our Manufacturing Director, Brenden has comprehensive knowledge of the business and products. “He has extensive experience in leading manufacturing businesses in the automotive and aerospace industries and has already contributed to Wickens’ record-breaking growth this year.” For Wickens, recent rebranding activities, investment in people, machinery, and the installation of a state of the art powder coating and painting facility are only the beginning of an exciting journey ahead with many further developments underway. Brenden commented, “Our vision to further enhance our manufacturing capability and efficiency through extensive automation in all areas of the business over the next two years is designed to deliver an even better experience for our customers as we move forward together.” He added, “We are grateful to all of our customers for their continued support and are looking forward to all the positive change.”