New FTMTA Officers Elected
The October meeting of the FTMTA Executive Council elected a new officer panel to take office from January 1st:
FTMTA President – Mr. Conor Breen of Breen’s Farm Machinery Ltd.
Vice Presidents – Mr. Donal Fitzpatrick of J.H. Fitzpatrick Ltd. and Mr. Graham McHugh of McHugh Components Ltd.
Honorary Secretary – Mr. Maurice Kelly of Kellys of Borris Ltd.
Honorary Treasurer – Mr. James Larkin of Larkins (Dublin) Ltd.
The current FTMTA President, Mr. Garry Daly, expressed his confidence in the new officers and his belief that they are a group with the skills to drive the Association forward.
FTMTA National Conference
The FTMTA National Conference for 2012 will be held in Portlaoise on Thursday, November 29th. Full details in relation to the conference have been issued to member firms. The conference is open to all active in farm machinery sector.
Further information in relation to the conference can be obtained by contacting the FTMTA office on 045 409309 or at info@ftmta.ie .
Show Closing Date Imminent
The closing date for receipt of completed applications in relation to exhibitor space at the upcoming FTMTA Farm Machinery Show is fast approaching on November 2nd.
There is a very strong demand for space, both from new and previous exhibitors, and, to avoid disappointment, prospective exhibitors should ensure that their completed application is received before the closing date.
The FTMTA Farm Machinery Show takes place at Punchestown Event Centre on February 7th, 8th and 9th and will be the premier Irish farm machinery event of 2013.
Vodafone Scheme
FTMTA has entered into an affinity arrangement with Vodafone have to offer all FTMTA members the opportunity to save money on business mobile plans and many new mobile, mobile broadband, fixed line and data products.
Vodafone is Ireland’s leading total communications provider with a wide range of business mobile plans and mobile broadband, as well as fixed line phone and broadband services.
Vodafone understand the important role that communications play in the lives of modern businesses. That’s why thousands of small to medium size businesses throughout Ireland choose Vodafone to be their telecommunications provider and why FTMTA has chosen Vodafone as our telecommunications partner.
Please contact Emma Wynne of Touchcom on 01-2079270 to find out more on how much you can save as an FTMTA member with Vodafone.
Be a part of a stronger farm machinery industry – join the Farm Tractor and Machinery Trade Association – contact FTMTA at 045 409309 or membership@ftmta.ie for details.
