Pressure management specialist Elfab has appointed MK Kannan as general manager for Asia-Pacific.

MK has 22 years' experience in sales, business development and marketing roles, focusing on critical equipment and products in upstream, midstream and downstream markets across the Asia-Pacific region. He also holds a degree in mechanical engineering from Nagpur University, India, and an MBA in finance from the University of Nottingham, UK.

Outlining his vision for Elfab in the Asia-Pacific market, MK said: "We aim to be the preferred choice for high-quality rupture discs and detection systems, helping to maximise our customers' operating efficiencies."

Elfab Limited is a leading manufacturer of rupture discs, explosion vents and associated detection systems. The company's intelligent pressure relief systems protect people, plant, processes and the environment across the globe. Elfab's head office is in the United Kingdom and it has a worldwide network of distributors.

MK Kannan, Elfab Ltd, Singapore. Email: mk.kannan@elfab.com