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15.02.2022
Wood specialists carve out a gold membership
Northumberland Wildlife Trust has welcomed Hexham based EGGER UK (Ltd) as its first gold category corporate supporter of 2022. The wood based materials manufacturer is part of an international, family owned, Austrian business, which has been based in Hexham for the last 38 years. It employs over 600 people and makes chipboard panels in the UK for the furniture and interior design industry, and structural flooring for the housebuilding industry.
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19.01.2022
Worktops that offer you more
EGGER’s collection of worktops brings opportunities, with a fantastic range of durable, hygienic and stylish laminate surfaces. A range of installation accessories has been developed alongside this collection to provide easy access to essential items. This includes two installation kits, and EGGERSeal waterproof sealant and adhesive. If used in conjunction with the EGGER Worktop Fitting Guide, the worktop is guaranteed for 10 years.
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22.12.2021
EGGER Group: Sales and earnings growth at half-year
The EGGER Group, headquartered in St. Johann in Tirol (AT), closed the first half of its 2021/2022 financial year (reporting date 31st October 2021) with consolidated sales of EUR 1.98 billion (+36.5% as compared to the previous year). The special economic situation in the construction and furniture sector as well as the capacity increases of new plants contributed significantly to the result. The situation on the raw material markets was challenging. The outlook for the second half of the year ...
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15.12.2021
EGGER turns 60
Since 1961, EGGER has developed from a Tirolean sawmill into one of the world's leading manufacturers of wood-based materials. The pioneering spirit of the founder, Fritz Egger sr., still characterises the company today. His sons Fritz and Michael Egger have positioned the company internationally and as a full-range supplier. On the occasion of its 60th anniversary, the family company presents a new corporate video.
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02.12.2021
All in this together
Alan White, Director of Sales, Building Products, EGGER (UK), reflects on an exhausting 18 months but admires the resilience of the industry and looks forward to a strong - if still challenging - 2022.
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22.11.2021
Students from the National School of Forestry pick up EGGER Forestry prize.
Two final year students from the University of Cumbria have been awarded the prize for the best Forest Management plan. Both students submitted a Forest Management plan as part of their degree and received top marks from their lecturers.
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29.10.2021
Warm, neutral tones gain prominence in personalised living spaces.
Warm, neutral tones gain prominence in personalised living spaces. EGGER UK’s Decor Management team share the development of warm, neutral decors in interior design.
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29.10.2021
Timberpak Ltd purchases new site in Leeds
Waste wood recycling and reprocessing company, Timberpak Ltd, has announced a significant investment into a site in Leeds. The six-acre site, on Cross Green Industrial Estate, will increase Timberpak’s waste wood capacity in order to meet the growing demand for recycled material from EGGER (UK) Ltd.
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27.10.2021
Stand up for Jack Whitehall
Hexham resident, Jack Whitehall, has been awarded apprentice of the year by training provider, SMART Training. Over the last two years, Jack has completed coursework with SMART training, and learnt skills from the EGGER UK payroll team, to successfully complete his apprenticeship.
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25.10.2021
Announcement: New appointments in the EGGER Group Management as of 1 May 2022
Walter Schiegl, Thomas Leissing and Ulrich Bühler jointly manage the operative business of the EGGER Group since 2009. As of 1 May 2022, there will be changes in the executive committee of the wood-based material manufacturer: After more than 20 years in the Group Management, Walter Schiegl will move to the Board of Directors. Hannes Mitterweissacher, who has also been with the EGGER Group for more than 25 years, will follow him. In addition, our Group Management will be composed of four ...
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15.09.2021
EGGER and Forestry Commission commit to continue historic partnershi
EGGER has hosted a visit by the new Chief Executive of Forestry Commission to highlight the strong and long-standing partnership between tree planting and wood processing in the North-East.
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15.09.2021
EGGER UK announces 2021 apprentice intake
International wood-based material manufacturer, EGGER UK, has recruited 16 local apprentices to join its 800 strong and growing team. Mechanical, Electrical, Production, Marketing, Business Administration and IT apprentices have joined departments across the Hexham, Barony and Timberpak sites.
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