New Business Development Manager for Interfarm

Stuart Sutherland has been appointed Business Development Manager for Interfarm UK Ltd., the agricultural supply company selling an expanding range of agricultural and horticultural products to distributors throughout the UK.

Stuart has over twelve years experience working in the agrochemical industry throughout the UK, but mostly in his native Scotland. Since gaining a B-Technol degree in Agriculture at SAC Auchincruive, he has held a number of key commercial and technical roles with agrochemical manufacturers, including BASF and Syngenta Crop Protection, and also with the advisory organisation, Scottish Agronomy.

"I am pleased to be joining Interfarm UK Ltd at this time of anticipated expansion. I hope to help grow the business further and also to develop existing products and introduce new products into the market place. Interfarm aim to offer high levels of service and a wide range of cost-effective products to customers and I am looking forward to making a positive contribution to our growth," says Stuart.

Interfarm UK’s Managing Director, John Martin says, "As an affiliate of Sumitomo Chemical Company, Interfarm UK Ltd is a dynamic and rapidly expanding company, offering their customers a range of high quality crop protection products throughout the UK. I can see many exciting opportunities for the right people within the company and hopefully Stuart’s appointment will be the first of many. We are very pleased that Stuart is joining us. He is a particularly well-qualified and highly experienced manager who has had a successful career to date with a number of leading crop protection companies and Advisory agencies. He brings with him a good deal of valuable sales acumen and strong technical expertise and we are pleased that he is joining the team."

For further comment and information on this new appointment and also Interfarm’s planned expansion, please contact John Martin, Managing Director, Interfarm on 01354 741414 or 07787 126018 (mobile).