Specialist hardwood importer C Blumsom Ltd has appointed to new directors.

Gary Loveman, who becomes group sales director, was with Gliksten for many years and then spent 10 years with Drysdale Timber and Mouldings Ltd which was bought by Blumsom in 2000. He is an associate member of the Institute of Wood Science.

Kevin Tyler, who has been with Blumsom for 10 years, has been appoitned as director of the Timber Centre at Barking.