Team News

W.Howard Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian McLean in the newly created role of Estimating & Costings Manager. Adrian has more than 30 years’ experience in the timber trade, starting in the industry as a trainee before taking on roles including Assistant Sales Manager, Assistant Branch Manager and Sales Representative. More recently, […]

W.Howard welcomes new Group Operations Director. W.Howard has appointed Phil Tissington as its new Group Operations Director (UK). Phil joined the company on 4th March, taking responsibility for UK operations covering health and safety, quality, manufacturing, warehousing and logistics. Working to ensure our valued customers receive their products on time, in full and to appropriate […]

New Commercial Director Joins W.Howard Team Leading MDF profile supplier, The W.Howard Group will this month welcome new Group Commercial Director, Simon Fleet to its growing business. Simon, from Shrewsbury joins the W.Howard team in its landmark 60th anniversary year and will be heading up the sales, marketing and customer services operations. Simon has over […]

FORS SILVER SUCCESS FOR W.HOWARD TEAM As part of our ongoing FORS commitments and desire to progress further in the systems and criteria set out by FORS, we recently applied for and were successfully accredited with FORS Silver status for our Astley operating centre. This means that W.Howard Ltd not only meets, but exceeds the […]

McKenna Re-joins Kildare Site as W.Howard MD. Leading MDF profiles manufacturer The W.Howard Group has announced Paul McKenna as the new managing director for its Kildare site. The appointment comes just eight months after the business acquired the Irish operation, formerly known as Balcas Kildare. Paul, who is from Straffan re-joins the business having spent […]

MDF profile manufacturer and distributor, The W.Howard Group has appointed top sales talent to its expanding UK and Irish team. Andy Minas (on the left above) joins the team as national account manager (South), joining the business from Jet Cox and formerly of Catnic where he has 12 years experience looking after builders merchants, distributors, […]

Offsite, prefabricated, modular… call it what you will, but it’s a rapidly growing industry in the construction world and W.Howard is involved! Individual modules made in factories can be built to a much higher quality and allow for exact duplicates to be quickly produced. These modules can then be delivered and installed on site, linking […]