Devenish makes key Australasian appointment Russell Trainor, Devenish's area manager for Australasia 23 February, 2021 01:00 BELFAST-based global agri technology company Devenish has expanded its business operations into Australia and New Zealand. The company, which employs 750 people at sites across Ireland, the UK, USA, Turkey and Uganda, where it carries out pioneering research and development in health and sustainability throughout the food chain, has been working within the Asia Pacific region for many years. But it has significantly increased its presence in the market with appointment of Russell Trainor as area manager for Australasia, responsible for driving business, sales growth and managing key accounts there.