Group pledges continued support
Avon Group plays an important role in supporting many charitable organisations in the communities in which its manufacturing plants operate. This is especially true in the Bristol region where the Group’s HQ is based. The company has been supporting Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) for nearly 10 years and has contributed over £130,000 over that […]
Avon Group acquires Interflex
Nottingham based Interflex, a manufacturer of automotive insulation products and specialist die-cut and formed materials, has been acquired by Avon Group after falling into administration earlier this year. The company, which employed 31 people at its site in Langar, Nottinghamshire will be integrated into the Group over the next few months with much of its […]
Bumper results at Paris Show
The sales team at aerosol sealing specialists Avon Engineered Rubber attended the 2024 Aerosol & Dispensing Forum (ADF) exhibition and conference, reporting a huge level of interest from visitors to the event. “This was a bumper year for us”, said Vincent Minchella, Commercial Manager. “Meetings held at the two-day show have already resulted in firm […]
Showcasing sustainable, lightweight ducting
Engineering design teams at AER Stafford have been working closely with a key customer to develop environmentally sustainable, lightweight ducting for automotive applications. Having trialled the product, they will be showcasing its significant commercial applications to automotive manufacturers at PIAE – the International Professional Congress for Plastics in Cars – which takes place in June […]
New Nissan EV models drive growth
Additional investment of over £300k has already been made at Avon TSA to support the anticipated growth of business from one of its largest clients, Nissan UK. Andrew Francis, Sales Director reports “Nissan is now the largest volume car manufacturer in the UK and their rapid development of new EV models has meant they are looking […]
Building strength through diversification
Increasing diversification across the Group’s nine operating businesses has underpinned continued growth during a challenging economic period. An increased emphasis on product development and innovation has led to expansion into new markets. “Whilst we have a strong reputation in the automotive sector, the Group also has a significant presence in other markets”, says Steve Thomas, […]
Sustainability commitment – the Avon Way
Avon Group has taken the lead from the United Nations sustainable development goals to set its own targets for aligning the business operations. Each Group business has considered how it can take action to align with the UN’s 17 sustainability goals and is visibly displaying these in each of its operating plants. “Our sustainability objectives […]
A year of sustained growth & investment
Avon Group has achieved another year of positive growth despite the challenges of massive increases in energy costs, increased material costs and supply chain disruptions over the last year. The Group has also continued to make significant investment in new machinery, recruitment and skills training to ensure it remains highly competitive in all the markets […]