[February 2001]
BPMA Announces Forward Programme at 2001 AGM
The annual general meeting of the British Pottery Managers Association took place in Stoke-on-Trent on 13 February 2001. Ken Wright (Drayton Kilns Ltd) was installed as President for the next year. He succeeds Chris Briggs (Steelite International). David Slinn (Global Ceramic Materials) was installed as President-Elect. Following the business of the AGM, Frank Ashley (Operations Director, Taylor Tunnicliff) presented a brief history of the development of Pyrometric Devices.
Also announced was the forward programme of presentations, as follows:
Tuesday 6 March 2001
Tripartite Meeting with the Institute of Clay Technology and the Institute of Refractories Engineers
Presentation by UNIFRAX
Theme: 'Current Legislation and the Use of Ceramic Fibres'
Venue: North Staffs Medical Institute, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent
Time: 19.30h
Tuesday 3 April 2001
Presentation by Hugh Edwards, Chairman, W Moorcroft PLC
Theme: 'Ceramic Ambitions - Strategic Directions'
Venue: North Staffs Medical Institute, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent
Time: 19.30h
Tuesday 1 May
Presentation by ELMECERAM (headquartered in Limoges, France)
Theme: 'Machinery for the Manufacture of Tableware'
Venue: North Staffs Medical Institute, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent
Time: 19.30h
ENDS