Tag Archive 'Business Success'

Distribution deal and acquisitions for Leeds manufacturers

Posted by David Baggaley on 19 Apr 2011 | Filed under: Healthcare, Leeds, Manufacturing

Just Trays, the UK’s largest manufacurer of shower trays, has signed a deal with the leading supplier of quality bathrooms, tiles and plumbing materials across the Middle East and Central Asia.

The Leeds company will work with Sanipex Group to distribute its products in the United Arab Emirates and Indian markets.

The agreement, reported in the Yorkshire Evening Post, follows soon after JT’s link-up with Konig to supply…

Spinning a Continuous Yarn

Posted by Duncan Greenwood on 02 Oct 2009 | Filed under: Textiles

Specialising in quality textiles for 226 years, Pudsey-based Hainsworth boasts a unique success story with the eighth generation of the family still heading affairs.

Much of the North’s prosperity is rooted in its rich heritage of textile manufacturing. Despite the challenges of recent years, some companies such as Hainsworth are proving able to adapt and carve out a place for themselves in 21st century commerce. From its origins in…

Room For A New Brew In Leeds

Posted by Duncan Greenwood on 29 Sep 2009 | Filed under: Brewing

While Yorkshire boasts more breweries than any other UK region – more than 70 compared to 16 in the early 1970s – its principal city’s own independent brewery didn’t arrive on the scene until 2007. However, since then the Leeds Brewery has certainly made up for lost time.

With sales now exceeding 20,000 thousand pints a week through the brewery’s growing chain of distinctive Leeds pubs and other watering…