BRIGHOUSE-based engineering firm Koso Kent Introl Ltd has expanded its control valves and sales teams with three new appointments (above).

Michael Crowther (centre) joins the company as a control valve engineer. He will manage the technical and commercial interpretation of customer enquiries and the sales of control valves. Mr Crowther joins from Hindle Cockburns Ltd.

Hayley Burnett rejoins KKI as control valve engineer. She previously spent 20 years with the company before three years in Dubai. She will be mainly responsible for sizing and selecting control valves in the after-market control valve sales department.

Shaun Sharp has been appointed a trainee sales engineer, after spending eight years specialising in control valve design in the company. He has 18 years of mechanical engineering experience, with particular focus on the valve industry.