Search Results: 'James Jones & Sons Ltd'

James Jones & Sons further expands pallet manufacturing in Australia
02 May, 2024
James Jones & Sons Ltd has announced the further expansion of its pallet manufacturing division in Australia, with the acquisition of Express Pallets and Crates (“Express”) by its Australian subsidiary, Hyne Timber Pty Ltd. The news follows the announcement on March 26, 2024 of the Group’s acquisition of Rodpak in Melbourne.

James Jones & Sons expands into pallet manufacturing in Australia
02 April, 2024
James Jones & Sons Ltd has announce that pallet manufacturing will soon be a part of its Australian operations following the acquisition of Melbourne-based Rodpak Pty Ltd by its Australian subsidiary, Hyne Timber Pty Ltd.

Confor Awards celebrate leaders of the forestry and wood-using industry
14 March, 2024
Confor announced the winners of the Confor Awards 2024 as part of a ceremony at Surgeons Quarter, Edinburgh on March 12.

James Jones & Sons Ltd acquires Lancashire Saws Ltd
10 October, 2023
James Jones & Sons Ltd has announced that it has completed the acquisition of Lancashire Saws Ltd, a leading bandsaw blade manufacturer and saw servicing provider.

His Majesty King Charles III visits James Jones Aboyne site
05 October, 2023
His Majesty King Charles III visited James Jones & Sons Ltd Aboyne sawmill on October 3. His Majesty first visited the sawmill in 1999 when he was Prince of Wales and many employees are still with the company today to witness his second visit to the site.

James Jones adds to JJI-Joist range
12 July, 2023
The Timber Systems Division of forestry and sawmilling business, James Jones & Sons Ltd, has announced the addition of a new product – the JJI Wall Stud.

James Jones & Sons showcases electric truck
29 June, 2023
James Jones & Sons new electric truck arrived last week and made its first appearance at the Royal Highland Show.

Pallet and packaging industry salutes Gil Covey
24 April, 2023
Gil Covey has announced his retirement from the role of non-executive chairman of James Jones & Sons (Pallets & Packaging) Ltd.

Wooden pallet manufacturing and reuse show large uplift
05 April, 2023
Manufacturing and reuse of timber pallets increased significantly according to the most recent survey commissioned by the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) and the research arm of the Forestry Commission, Forest Research.

Timber industry veteran on fund-raising target
23 March, 2023
Timber Industry veteran Keith Ainslie, sales manager at James Jones & Sons Ltd, is well on his way to reaching his charity fund-raising target.

Leaders of the forestry and wood-using industry recognised at biggest-ever Confor Awards Dinner
09 March, 2023
Confor announced the winners of the Confor Awards 2023 as part of a ceremony at Surgeons Quarter, Edinburgh on February 28.

Hyne Timber announces majority owned partnership with Rocky Point
14 February, 2023
Hyne Timber, James Jones & Sons Ltd’s Australian subsidiary, has announced a majority owned partnership with Rocky Point Pty Ltd, based near Brisbane, Queensland.

James Jones & Sons Ltd partners with the Atlantic Salmon Trust
25 January, 2023
James Jones & Sons Ltd has entered into a three-year partnership agreement with the Atlantic Salmon Trust to fund its current research into finding out more about the Atlantic salmon’s migration, from the rivers they are born in to the sea and back again, with the express purpose of learning how it can better protect the species.

Back on course
19 October, 2022
The TTBS National Golf Day took place in July, after a two-year break due to the pandemic

Sawmills survive choppy waters
18 October, 2022
Challenges are coming thick and fast but the British timber sector is proving its resilience. Sally Spencer reports

James Jones sends 1 million lineal metres of JJI-Joists to Australia
13 October, 2022
James Jones & Sons Timber Systems Division began exporting its JJI-Joists to Dindas Australia Pty Ltd, a leading distributor of wood products, back in December of last year and this week the milestone of the millionth lineal metre of JJI-Joists was achieved.

James Jones’ Forres site expansion project supported by HIE funding
20 April, 2022
Plans to develop a new timber manufacturing and processing facility in Forres, Moray, have secured up to £279,000 Green Jobs Fund investment from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).

James Jones acquires majority share in Australian sawmiller and CLT manufacturer
02 February, 2022
UK-based sawmilling group James Jones & Sons Ltd has acquired just under 60% of the shares in Mayflower Enterprises Pty Ltd in Australia, the holding company of Hyne Timber and XLam.

Demanding times
01 October, 2021
British-grown timber is in great demand and sawmills are rising to the challenge. Sally Spencer reports

James Jones & Sons acquires UK Pallet Collars
11 June, 2021
James Jones & Sons Ltd, one of the UK’s leading pallet and packaging businesses and owner of pallet collar manufacturer Billington (International) Ltd has announced the acquisition of UK Pallet Collars Ltd.