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Whitbread builds exclusive deal with STA
One of the UK’s largest hotel and restaurant operators has given a huge boost to the Structural Timber Association with a commitment to use only the products and services of STA members in all future timber-based building projects.
SCA reshapes European sales
SCA Timber is to form a new European sales organisation that replaces agent agreements previously used by the Swedish company in most countries.
Setra eyes growth in Poland
Setra is to open a sales office in northern Poland as part of plans to increase its focus on a growing market for the Swedish wood products company.
UK processors join Paul optimising days
Three UK companies attended German sawing technology Paul’s recent Optimising Days 2014 event in Dürmentingen.
Minister briefed on SmartPly investment
Irish Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney, visited the Coillte SmartPly OSB plant in Waterford to review plans for a €59m investment.
Lathams expands team in Scotland
James Latham in Scotland has bolstered its sales team with the arrival of timber specialist Derek Ayton.
Cambium Joinery turns to Leadermac
Mansfield-based Cambium Joinery has turned to Taiwanese woodworking manufacturer Leadermac to solve its moulding needs.
BWF appoints technical liaison manager
The British Woodworking Federation (BWF) has appointed a new technical liaison manager.
Egger’s £1m truck back in UK
Egger’s £1m promotion truck with onboard design studio is back in the UK for a series of events, starting with an international furnishing fair in London.
Garden office manufacturer gets smart with SCM Tech Z2
A Suffolk timber garden office manufacturer has reported improved lead times since investing in SCM CNC technology.