Wedding Bells at PVL…

18 August 2011

All those rumours about Jamie Clowes and the Spanish girl at the sandwich bar can at last be put aside, because Jamie has just got married. The office at PVL has been a-buzz with the whole thing, especially after Jamie’s new missus phoned 01892 664499 a few days before the wedding and was asked by [...]

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A Body For Cincinnati…

25 July 2011

He’s at it again. Not content with having taken up mountaineering without warning and devising the fried chicken lunchtime pressure switch sales system, David Almond, PVL’s Head of Sales and Marketing announced a couple of weeks ago that he was popping out for a curry. Three days later we got a text message from India [...]

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KFC from PVL….

6 June 2011

Should you notice a strong smell of fried chicken and chips as a silver Mercedes passes you in the High Street, that will be PVL’s Head of Sales and Marketing on his way to a meeting. David Almond has discovered that many of his OEM customers rather prefer some Kentucky Fried Chicken and chips to the [...]

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International Rally Drivers at PVL…

23 May 2011

If you hear someone doing handbrake turns in your car park, that won’t be Shaun Martin, PVL’s new Consultant Engineer. Because Shaun wouldn’t do naughty things like that, even though he could, because he is a hugely experienced forest rally driver. Despite finishing 23rd overall in the 2010 Wales Rally GB National (the RAC Rally’s [...]

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Champions League at PVL

9 March 2011

Back in November, when PVL’s Head of Sales and Marketing, David Almond, visited Elettrotec in Milan to arrange for an increased supply of the superb Elettrotec pressure, flow and temperature switches to meet burgeoning PVL sales, he arrived the day after Tottenham Hotspur beat Inter Milan for the first time ever in the Champions’ League. [...]

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Recent news at PVL…

8 February 2011

One of the more interesting happenings at PVL during the last week was when a customer phoned PVL at 01892 664499 and said he wanted some information about flow switches. Now that happens all the time, because there are more different types of flow switches at www.pvl.co.uk that there are breeds of dogs at Crufts [...]

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New Year at PVL

11 January 2011

No sooner had the PVL engineering team got back to work after all  those New Year fun and games than they started talking about how they could help PVL customers save money. Being only human (as far as we can tell) they assume that all the regulars who phone 01892 664499, or go on line [...]

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Latest from the PVL office…

17 November 2010

This week, your friendly PVL blog writer tried to get the latest PVL news by phoning the Head of Sales and Marketing. No reply. Instead, he received a text saying that David Almond was just boarding at Gatwick Airport and would be back soon. Not a hint of where he has gone this time, or [...]

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PVL Go Abroad….

10 November 2010

The PVL trade mission to Barcelona last week turned out to have two participants, the Head of Sales and Marketing and the Managing Director, and when the Managing Director goes anywhere interesting he always takes his digital SLR. So, instead of all work and no play, for at least some of the time, the combined [...]

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PVL Update

8 November 2010

The PVL engineering team has now re-established the coffee machine in its normal place.  The pile of boxes beside it is beginning to get smaller as all the new products recently added to the PVL portfolio are put on the new web site at www.epvl.co.uk.  Trouble is, the Sales and Marketing director is off to [...]

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