Gilcrest Manufacturing’s longest serving Specialist Metalworker has bravely completed a sponsored Firewalk in aid of the charity National Star, raising over £300 for the charity. A huge crowd gathered to watch on as a number of fearless individuals, including our own Gilcrest team member, walked barefoot over coal embers that had been heated up to […]
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Gilcrest Manufacturing have the capabilities to bond glass reinforced plastic sheets directly to our composite panels, including aluminium honeycomb cores, to fabricate strong and lightweight GRP panels. The combination of our high-performance sandwich panels and GRP finishes provides light and durable panels for a huge number of applications, bespoke to each project. Glass reinforced plastic (GRP) […]
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It’s that time of year again. Bi-annually Gilcrest’s Aluminium Honeycomb cored panels and the process of manufacturing these are audited by FM Global to ensure they conform with regulations set to achieve the FM Approval Standard 4882, the standard for Class 1 Interior Wall and Ceiling Materials or Systems for Smoke Sensitive Occupancies. Gilcrest have again passed […]
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Gilcrest Manufacturing can now offer our bespoke, lightweight and FM Approved composite panels with high quality finishes to create Marble, Concrete and Stone effect panels. The combination of our aluminium honeycomb core panels with special finishes provides the aesthetic properties traditional stone materials with the practicality of lightweight panels. The finishes are achieved through high […]
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In spite of fears of a slowdown in exports to Europe due to Brexit, our Puracore Cleanrooms latest reports show a growth in trade with countries in the EU. Compared to this time last year Gilcrest Manfacturing’s Puracore sales to Europe have grown from 38% of total sales to 46%. A rise of 8% that we think […]
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As the festive season fast approaches please find our Christmas Closure dates below: Closed from 21st December to 1st January We will respond to any enquiries as soon as we can on the 2nd January 2019. We hope you all had a good 2018 and look forward to a prosperous 2019. Have a Merry Christmas […]
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Gilcrest Manufacturing are delighted to announce that our Design process has been added to our ISO 9001:2015 certificate for quality management standards. The Design process is now officially ISO accredited alongside our Manufacturing and Supply process for bespoke panels, cleanrooms, cappings and ancillaries. The ISO 9001:2015 standard is an international recognition given to organisations who continue an efficient […]
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Lightweight, easily to install, FM Approved and colour matching ceiling panels. As well as a wall lining system our FM Approved 17.5mm thick panels can also be used for a number of applications including ceiling panels. The 17.5mm thick aluminium honeycomb core liner panel was originally born from the idea of a quick, easy and lightweight […]
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Gilcrest Manufacturing are currently looking for Manufacturing Apprentices. Join our fast growing team, earn as you learn and receive support from an accredited college. You’ll learn and develop skills in all areas of the manufacturing operation, whilst completing your “Performing Manufacturing Operations Apprenticeship”. Role: Manufacturing Apprentice Location: Avonmouth, UK ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Comply with all applicable safety legislation […]
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Once every six months Gilcrest’s Aluminium Honeycomb cored panels are audited by FM Global to confirm he materials and specifications comply with standards set to achieve the FM Approval Standard 4882, the standard for Class 1 Interior Wall and Ceiling Materials or Systems for Smoke Sensitive Occupancies. Gilcrest have again passed the audit and our bespoke […]
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