Schoeller Textil AG has appointed Michael Lowery to its North America team as sales manager for its Eshler Textil and Schoeller Technologies brands. Lowery will manage all North American-based accounts for Eshler Textil and Schoeller Technologies, focusing on brand partner relationships and product development.
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