Turf Industry Veteran Joins Centaur Team
April 3, 2026
Hong Kong SAR, China: Mark Thomson has joined the team at Centaur Asia Pacific, Hong Kong in the position of Division Manager (Turf Products).
ASIAN GOLF INDUSTRY FEDERATION
Hong Kong SAR, China: Mark Thomson has joined the team at Centaur Asia Pacific, Hong Kong in the position of Division Manager (Turf Products).
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