A North East manufacturer has announced the appointment of a new managing director.

Geoff Hodgson has joined Bishop Auckland-based Plastic Mouldings Northern Ltd as part of a major staff expansion to their management team.
His arrival follows Grace Collingwood, who has joined as internal sales co-ordinator, Lewis Rigg (CAD/CAM engineer) and Matthew Whittle, who comes in as sales manager, and joins business partners Freddy Bourdais and Mark Rigg, who founded the company in 2002.