Search Results: 'Timbmet'

Aesthetics and applications
22 December, 2014
In this year’s Wood Awards there was much to admire in the beauty and technical application of timber and equally satisfying were the judges’ observations that what was once considered innovative is now being used widely. Keren Fallwell reports.

Timbmet grows from the roots up
19 November, 2014
It’s not yet the pre-eminent timber business it wants to be, but Timbmet is on the way and determined to get there. Mike Jeffree reports.

BMF launches Timber Forum
17 November, 2014
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) held its first dedicated Timber Forum last week.

TTJ Awards 2014 – the winners
14 October, 2014
James Latham plc is the 2014 TTJ Timber Trader of the Year. The announcement was made by guest speaker George Clarke at this year’s Awards, held at The Landmark in London. The ceremony was enjoyed by more than 370 guests from across the timber and related industries both in the UK and internationally. The day was rounded off with post-Awards drinks at The Larrik pub, sponsored by Snows Timber. The trophies were made by Handrail Creations and Koppers supplied the table centres.

James Latham is TTJ Timber Trader of the Year 2014
26 September, 2014
James Latham plc has been named Timber Trader of the Year 2014.

Timbmet refocused on timber and growth
12 September, 2014
The return of timber sales to 50% of Timbmet’s turnover and rising is just one result of the major overhaul of the business over the last 18 months, according to chief exeuctive Paul Rivers and managing director Nigel Cox in an interview with TTJ.

Promote panels’ strengths, Plywood Club told
11 September, 2014
The wood-based panels sector sells its quality products too cheaply, Timbmet chief executive officer Paul Rivers told the London Plywood Club this week.

Cladding sector enjoys growth
18 August, 2014
The UK timber cladding market is growing and while the appetite for traditional materials remains, product innovation has led to new options for building façades. Sally Spencer reports

Timbmet back in the black
13 July, 2014
Timbmet has turned a loss of £3.2m in the previous 12 months into a profit of £1.5m in the latest financial year, putting the improvement down to its restructuring and range development programme.

Pavilion display is Ecobuild focal point
19 March, 2014
The Dan Kemp Memorial Pavilion display was a focus point on TRADA’s stand at Ecobuild.

EUTR – a work in progress
08 February, 2014
According to our vox pop of timber companies and others involved with the EU Timber Regulation, UK implementation has been effective and less arduous than anticipated. But the consensus is that more work is needed across the EU if it is to have the hoped for impact on illegal logging and trade.

Timber on show
08 February, 2014
Timber remains a vital element at Ecobuild. Keren Fallwell previews some of what will feature this year.

TTBS benefits from trades’ generosity
28 January, 2014
The Timber Trades’ Benevolent Society’s (TTBS) fund-raising efforts have been boosted by two events this month.