ALAN HOCKEY JOINS MERCURY

Leading specialist fabricator Mercury has announced the appointment of Alan Hockey as Manufacturing Manager. Steve Cross, Director at Mercury, said: “We are delighted to welcome Alan to the business. He brings a wealth of operational experience and a clear understanding of fabrication, lean manufacturing, quality management and Health and Safety principles. He will be a valuable person to have on board to help support the business as we continue the next phase of our growth.”

Alan has spent many years in the industry including seven years as Head of Production at Anglian Home Improvements and is more than proficient in high output manufacturing. He said: “I am delighted to have joined Mercury. The business has experienced huge growth over the past few years due to the focussed determination of the senior management team. I am excited to head up the operational side of the business as we look to further improve efficiencies, so it is well-equipped to meet its growth targets.”

As Alan points out, Gloucester-based Mercury has witnessed significant growth over the past few