Sales Headquarters

  • Byron A. Lirette has been named sales manager for Elliott White Gill thrusters and will be responsible for all White Gill sales outside of Europe and the United Kingdom. Previously a field engineer for Thruster Systems, covering the Gulf Coast, he will make the Elliott office in the New Orleans area the sales headquarters for thrusters.

    A native of Louisiana, Mr. Lirette holds a B.S. in petroleum engineering from Nicholls State University. Prior to joining Elliott he was with Union Carbine at Taft, La. In his 11 years with the Elliott Company, he has held positions in technical sales and engineering.

    Elliott Company, a subsidiary of United Technologies, Inc., is a manufacturer of turbomachinery, tools, pumps, and thrusters. Its Tool and Pump Division manufactures thrusters at its Dayton, Ohio, facility.

    Elliott also manufactures White Gill thrusters at its U.K. facility on the Isle of Wight.

    Effective the first of this month, sales headquarters for White Gill thrusters will move to the Elliott office in Harahan, La. The address is: Elliott Company, 5901 Jefferson Highway, Harahan, La. 70123, phone (504) 733-2108.

    For further information on Elliott White Gill thrusters, Circle 25 on Reader Service Card

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  • the sales and marketing of the Alco 251 diesel and the Alco 2151SI spark-injected engines in the United States. He will be establishing the U.S. sales headquarters in Norfolk, Va. This facility will also house Alco's new service, training and distribution center. Possessing a Bachelor of Science degree