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SPANWALL APPOINTS NEW TECHNICAL SALES MANAGER
Belfast-based architectural wall cladding specialist Spanwall has appointed Gabe McArdle as Technical Sales Manager. With over 35 years of experience in the industry, Gabe will
New Spanwall Technical Sales Manager Gabe McArdle.
focus on generating new sales leads and assisting in delivering an ambitious growth strategy. After studying Production Engineering at the Dundalk Institute of Technology, Gabe spent 25 years at the Kingspan Group working his way up to Vice President of Sales in North America. For the next six years, McArdle worked at the Suretank Group and lent his expertise to accounts across Africa, the Middle East and Europe before moving to the Dublin- based OUTHAUS Group. Spanwall has provided specialist cladding solutions on many signature buildings throughout the world, from Belfast to Barbados, Dublin to Amsterdam and South Africa to Saudi Arabia. The developments were specified by architects and designers working on behalf of brands such as Google, Apple, Microsoft,
Kilwaughter Minerals CEO Gary Wilmot.
KILWAUGHTER MINERALS COMMITS ALMOST £5M TO CAPITAL INVESTMENT
Leading minerals processor, Kilwaughter Minerals Limited, has announced a two-year capital investment programme totalling £4.7 million. The money will fund a range of projects to improve capacity and efficiency, reduce the Larne company’s carbon footprint and enhance its market-leading position in the construction and agriculture sectors. The initiative includes the construction of additional warehousing, updated plant and machinery, and a new blending plant, completed earlier this year. The company also plans to improve its HQ at Kilwaughter and its distribution and office facility in Cork.
Gary Wilmot, Kilwaughter Minerals CEO, commented, “As we seek to remain at the forefront of our industries and markets, investing in our capital infrastructure remains an ongoing commitment. Demand for our products is increasing, so we must plan for future growth and development, aligned with our commitment to sustainability.” Kilwaughter’s range of products includes through-colour renders, external wall insulation systems, soil health-conditioning minerals and livestock bedding lime solutions to control bacteria. Learn more at www.kilwaughter.com
Guinness, British Airways and Audi. Visit www.spanwall.com for product information.
THIRD GENERATION OF HOMEBUILDERS LAUNCH FRASER PARTNERS
A third generation of homebuilders, brothers Andrew Fraser, James Fraser and sister Victoria Fraser, have launched Fraser Partners. Fraser Partners has been created to provide excellent quality, well-designed and family-centric homes throughout Northern Ireland. Ongoing major developments include Rivenwood in Newtownards, where they have built and sold 250 New England inspired homes since 2016, and Whitehem, in Killinchy. The company also built 24 new Eco Homes close to Comber. Fraser Partners has already broken ground on a contemporary, 100-house scheme in Carryduff with the first completions planned for Summer 2023. James commented, “Our father instilled in all three of us the importance of delivering the highest-quality product. We have innovative plans for developments throughout Northern Ireland
(L-R): Managing partners, James, Victoria and Andrew Fraser.
and look forward to seeing more people enjoy the communities we create.” To find out more about Fraser Partners and plans for future homes, visit www.fraser.co.uk
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