The TTJ Awards at London’s Park Lane hotel last week drew 360 guests from across the timber and related industries. A champagne reception, sponsored by Finnforest UK, set the wheels in motion
Guest speaker Charles Kennedy chats with Marcus Sanders of Finnforest
From left: Simon and Nigel Creffield of Creffields Timber, Simon Henry of Crown Timber and Brian Houghton of Pacific Lumber Services
From left: Barry Shrimpton, Janice Belton and Rachel Miller, all from Softwood Trader of the Year, Snows Timber
Peter Wilson of Napier University‘s Centre for Timber Engineering (left) and TTJ publisher David Wildman
From left: Kevin Bosworth and Andy Pickering, both from Avon Timber, with Steve Grady from Theobalds
From left: Neal Reid, Dean Grimbley and Peter Lohmeyer, all from Weinig
From left: David Horton of Hoppings Softwood Products, George Briggs, and Mark Lay of Transit Medway
From left: Claire Mountford and Ced Piper of W Howard Ltd with TTJ news editor Steve Powney
Malcolm Allum, of MDM Timber Ltd (left), and John Gurr from Morgan & Co (Strood) Ltd
From left: Philippa Taylor from TMJ Interiors; Paul Willemse, Press Productions; and Eugenie Dellassus from Eurotandem
Stephen Key of Edson Evers (left) and Bruce Inker of Arnold Laver Timber World
From left: Sue Morley of Credit Indemnity & Financial Services, Stuart Lawson of Aon Trade Credit, and Bob Lilley of Credit Indemnity & Financial Services
Hans Ng (left) and Mark Fleming, both from Brooks Bros
From left: David Nickless, from James Latham plc, David Bryan from Ridgeons, and Ged Giffin, Progressive Solutions
From left: Alastair Kerr, of the Wood Panels Industry Federation, Peter Travis from +Travis, and Lucy Kamall of Character Communications
The celebrations continued at Ye Grapes, where Snows Timber sponsored the drinks