Supplying Timber Issue 9 0 - Autumn 2025 - Flipbook - Page 12
Accsys, the manufacturer of
Accoya wood, has sponsored
the ‘Rising Star’ award at
the British Woodworking
Federation (BWF) Awards,
rea昀케rming its commitment
to nurturing the next
generation of talent in the
woodworking and joinery
sector.
As part of the sponsorship,
winners and shortlisted
candidates for the Rising
Star award, alongside the
Apprentice of the Year 昀椀nalists,
were invited to Accsys’ Accoya
natural aesthetic complements
for the industry. We were
wood production facility in the
the coastal environment;
honoured to host the rising
Netherlands, to see 昀椀rst-hand
Fort Vier Restaurant with its
stars of the industry and show
how Accoya is made.
distinctive architecture and
them the magic that happens
exposed Accoya cladding;
behind the scenes at our
and the 1.5-kilometre Accoya
Accoya manufacturing site.
The experience included site
visits to several longstanding
Accoya projects, o昀昀ering
boardwalk in Amsterdam.
attendees a 昀椀rst-hand look at
Head of Marketing Laura
them some of the incredible
the material’s performance
Keily said: “Nurturing the
projects that can be achieved
over time. Stops included
next generation of talent
with Accoya and witness their
the Breakers Beach House in
in woodworking is crucial
enthusiasm and passion for
Noordwijk, where Accoya’s
to ensuring a strong future
wood.'
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Image: The Breakers
Beach House in
Noordwijk, where
Accoya complements
the coastal
environment.
"It was inspiring to show
Stuart Nicholson becomes Marley MD
Marley has appointed
in the role of Roof Systems
Stuart said: “At Marley, our
Stuart Nicholson as its new
Director.
people are the driving force
Managing Director. He has
Stuart will continue to lead the
more than three decades of
experience in the construction
industry, spending 15 years
with Marley, most recently
company’s strategy, designed
to maintain and enhance
Marley’s position as a leading
UK roof systems manufacturer.
behind everything we do. As
I step into the new role, it’s
all about continuity – building
on our success, continuing
to inspire innovation and
strengthen our market-leading
position.
"We will continue to build on
the talent, skills and ingenuity
of all our employees, which will
bolster the proven performance
of our product portfolio.
“At the same time, we will
also continue to help upskill
the wider roo昀椀ng industry, so
customers can stay ahead of
the changing landscape."
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Accoya invests in the future of woodworking
Image: Stuart
Nicholson, Marley's
Managing Director.
