by Molly Power | Aug 1, 2014 | Company profiles
Brian Bailey has worked in the composites industry for decades, first working with composites at Island Plastics in the 1970s. He’s currently working as a consultant for Addabak and DJAB Limited based in Prospect Road Cowes and both companies are run by his son and...
by Molly Power | Aug 1, 2014 | Company profiles
In Cowes, STRUCTeam are composites engineers and consultants. The company has been based here since 2011, run by Managing Director Julien Sellier. They currently employ eight engineers and are looking to expand the department. STRUCTeam also have a base in Poland,...
by Molly Power | Aug 1, 2014 | Company profiles
“The composite industry is pretty buoyant right now,” says Jeremy Dolby, Managing Director of Red Composites in Newport. His company specialises in a carbon and glass-fibre product, treated with resin, called Towpreg. Customers across Europe buy the Red Composite...
by Molly Power | Aug 1, 2014 | Company profiles
UKSA is a youth charity based in Cowes, set up 27 years ago. It works with thousands of young people every year, providing transformational opportunities through sailing and watersports. Tom Stroud talks to Richard Thornton, UKSA’s Chief Executive. How important is...
by Molly Power | Aug 1, 2014 | Company profiles
The Royal Corinthian Yacht Club’s home at Castle Hill in Cowes was established in 1948 by yachtsman Tiny Mitchell. The club itself dates back to 1872, founded in Erith, in Kent. Since 1999 the Royal Corinthian in Cowes has been a fully-fledged members club, providing...
by Molly Power | Jul 1, 2014 | Company profiles
Tom Stroud talks to John Burrows, Wightlink’s Chief Operating Officer. How important is the Isle of Wight to Wightlink? Without the Isle of Wight our company wouldn’t exist. Our office is on the mainland but over a third of our employees are Island residents. The...
