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Mark II and Ultra Finishing buyout leaves bitter taste for some
Nick Hopkinson, joint founder of Bolton-based distributor Mark II, has hit back at critics of the company’s recent buyout by bathroom supplier Ultra Finishing. The deal will see Ultra, the ... -
Manchester kitchen company bucking the decline in UK manufacturing
One Manchester kitchen company is bucking the decline in UK manufacturing trend and instead of being a distributer for UK brands such as Burbidge and Second Nature, it has invested ... -
Mark Two Distribution sold to Ultra Finishing
Bolton-based Mark Two Distribution has been sold to bathroom product supplier Ultra Finishing, for an undisclosed sum,according to reports on kitchen, bathroom and bedroom trade body kbbreview.com. The deal will ... -
British designer Sebastian Conran talks showrooms,innovation and the kbb industry
British designer Sebastian Conran has worked with some of the biggest and most successful brands in the world, including John Lewis, Virgin Atlantic and Nissan. Here, he talks to Rebecca ... -
Gorenje says its a positive year ahead for appliance sector
Jernej Hren, Gorenje UK’s managing director, has indicated that the year ahead looks positive for the home appliance sector. Speaking exclusively to kbbreview last month from the company’s headquarters in ... -
Support high street retailers,' urges Baumatic boss
The managing director designate of appliance specialist, Baumatic, has urged the Government to bolster its support for high street retailers in an interview given exclusively to kbbreview in April, and ... -
Mark Wilkinson rally call for British Kitchens
Furniture designer Mark Wilkinson has boldly claimed that the British kitchen manufacturing industry is “way ahead” of the Germans and Italians and that the industry should be prouder of its ... -
PWS pledges long-term support to Help For Heroes
In recent KBB news it was reported that UK kitchen manufacturer PWS has agreed to long-term support to Help For Heroes at Catterick, focusing on helping the wounded, injured and ... -
Blum picks up two awards for innovation
Blum has received the FIRA Innovation Award for their unique CLIP top BLUMOTION concealed hinge with integrated soft close and also the European Inventor Award 2013, held recently in Amsterdam. ... -
Fire devastated Egger chipboard manufacturer plant in Hexham
A fire has devastated part of chipboard manufacturer Egger’s plant in Hexham, Northumberland and a spokesperson for Egger said that the fire was confined to the company’s biomass building, which ...
