Marley has partnered with TOUGH TO TALK, a charity dedicated to breaking the stigma around mental health struggles in men. The partnership is the latest extension of Marley’s annual Winter Wellness campaign, which will see the business extend the support it offers to construction workers around safe working practices, and …
Read More »Marley visits Nottingham Trent University
Marley, the roof systems manufacturer, has teamed up with the school of architecture, design and the built environment at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) to support undergraduate architectural technologists. The support has included hosting a series of student visits to Marley’s manufacturing site, as well as funding competition prizes for the …
Read More »Marshalls revenue drops amid challenging conditions
Marshalls, the landscaping and building products manufacturer, saw revenue drop to £619 million (2023: £671 million), alongside a reduction in debt from £173m to £134m, for the year to December 31 2024. The trading update revealed that adjusted profit before tax for 2024 is likely to be “within the range …
Read More »Marley says “construction workers are still failing to take precautions” from the sun
Marley has reiterated its message to construction workers in its long running “Safe in the Sun” campaign, its aim is to raise awareness about an important public health issue. The research, which was conducted by Nottingham University, revealed that those working outside for an average of seven hours a day …
Read More »Marley reminds workers to stay safe in the sun
Marley, a roof systems manufacturer, is reiterating the message that all outdoor workers should protect themselves from the harmful effects of UV rays. The manufacturers “safe in the sun” campaign has been running since 2004 and this year contractors have the chance to enter a prize draw to win £500 …
Read More »Marley expands technical team
Marley has appointed Kevin Taylor as training and technical support manager. With a wealth of experience in roofing and construction, Taylor gained his early expertise ‘on the tools’ before entering further education as a lecturer both at Bolton College and Leeds College of Building, where his apprentices gained success in …
Read More »Marley goes to Huws Gray investor Inflexion
Inflexion Private Equity is to acquire Marley, a leading UK-based roofing specialist, from Etex, the Belgian building materials firm which has owned Marley since 1999. The investment is being made by Inflexion Buyout Fund V, Inflexion’s dedicated mid‐market fund. Inflexion already has a minority shareholding in independent builders merchant chain …
Read More »Marley Sponsors Skillbuild to Support Tomorrow’s Roofers
As part of its ongoing commitment to investing in future roofing talent, Marley is sponsoring SkillBuild, the UK’s largest running construction skills competition. As sponsor of both the regional qualifiers and final, Marley has also donated JB Red battens and tiles which will be used by trainees and apprentices competing …
Read More »Marley helps contractors reduce working at height risk
As a new Government report puts working at height safety in the spotlight, Marley has hosted free courses at its training centre in Burton to help contractors stay up to date with the latest safety requirements and reduce the risk of falls on site. Delivered by Midland Roof Training, the …
Read More »Marley launches latest addition to popular Maxima Clay Interlocking range
With increased demand for building products which focus on ease of installation, without comprising aesthetics or quality of finish, Marley has extended its range of Maxima clay interlocking tiles with the introduction of a new Matt Black colour. As the ongoing skills shortage continues to affect the roofing sector, the …
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