Search Results: 'BSW'

A pause for thought
21 December, 2015
As I write this comment at the start of December, Christmas is literally just around the corner.

A pause for thought
21 December, 2015
As I write this comment at the start of December, Christmas is literally just around the corner.

That was the Grown in Britain Week, that was!
25 November, 2015
The media attention was greater than ever and there was wider timber sector participation. Chief executive Dougal Driver said this year’s Grown in Britain week was the best to date, setting the initiative up for even greater things in the years ahead

Future Proofing
20 October, 2015
BSW Timber’s strategic move to acquire Tilhill Forestry is about vertical integration and security of material supply, the company’s CEO Tony Hackney tells Stephen Powney

Timber industry on the acquisition trail
21 September, 2015
Some of the largest UK timber sector companies have been on the acquisition trail this last month.

Timber industry on the acquisition trail
21 September, 2015
Some of the largest UK timber sector companies have been on the acquisition trail this last month.

BSW acquires Tilhill Forestry
04 September, 2015
BSW has acquired Stirling-based Tilhill Forestry Limited from UPM.

Ligna Makes Mark
20 June, 2015
Just about every conceivable woodworking machine you could need for timber processing was on display at this year’s Ligna show in Hanover. Stephen Powney reports.

Buying Power
20 June, 2015
Tens of millions of pounds are being invested in UK and Irish sawmills, reflecting confidence in the sector. Sally Spencer reports.

Seismic Shift
20 May, 2015
Well I said last month it was a dangerous game second guessing the voting intentions of the public. And so it turned out.

Protection Needs Profile
20 May, 2015
A key focus of the Wood Protection Association annual conference was the need to raise awareness of the treatment sector’s potential to maximise timber’s market potential. Mike Jeffree reports.

Seismic Shift
20 May, 2015
Well I said last month it was a dangerous game second guessing the voting intentions of the public. And so it turned out.

BSW Timber lines up Giddings expansion
08 May, 2015
BSW Timber is lining up significant expansion at its Giddings Sawmill business near Southampton in a move that will enhance demand for the region's timber supply, a delegation of woodland owners has heard.

Prime Minister’s election campaign stops at BSW Timber
22 April, 2015
BSW Timber’s sawmill in Newbridge-on-Wye, Powys, became the latest stop on the election trail when it hosted a visit from Prime Minister David Cameron.

British Bullish in spite of price pain
20 April, 2015
The exchange rate moving in favour of imports has dented British producers’ margins but they say they’ll stay firm on retaining market share. Sally Spencer reports

London Calling
20 March, 2015
The economic upswing has seen a boost in trade through the Port of Tilbury, reports Stephen Powney

Cool Cladding
20 February, 2015
A selection of design-led applications highlights that timber cladding has an ability to transform thelook of a building like no other material