Italian firm CABO has extended the reach of its Colour Equipment Division by making its mixing systems available in the UK & Ireland and has appointed a new agent for the region.

CABO has hired Jim Sweeney as its UK & Ireland agent representing ist range of mixing systems for the decorative, industrial, marine, automotive, exterior, wood finishes and plaster markets.

Mr Sweeney who has over 40 years’ experience in the paint market, working for leading brand, Crown, said of his new role: “What impressed me about CABO was the attention to detail and the fact that the machines are all manufactured and built in their factory to such a high standard. I look forward to developing the introduction of these excellent systems to the UK & Ireland.”