News
K- Sheet (The recycled alternative to plywood)
15th September 2011
Plastics Direct are now offering a sustainable alternative to imported plywood made from 100% mixed waste plastic. K-Sheet is operationally, commercially and environmentally a superior choice. It’s 8' x 4' x 18mm and generally lighter than plywood. See products on our website or contact our sales team for more details
Customer Comments
15th September 2011
Our customers regularly give us feedback, Here is a selection of the comments we recieve:
£1m relocation allows room for expansion (Newspaper Feature - Manchester Evening News)
22nd June 2011
Plastic Direct's Carl Morgan, left, Barry Stringer, right, and NatWest's Peter Treadwell A specialist supplier of plastics and aluminium products has invested £1m to move to new premises. Plastics Direct, which previously traded from Ashton under Lyne, has bought a 20,000 sq ft site at Vulcan Business Park, Oldham, with funding from NatWest commercial banking. Established in 1989 by directors Carl Morgan and Barry Stringer, Plastics Direct stocks plastics and aluminium products which are used in the manufacture of goods including signs, displays, street furniture, toys and medical equipment. The company, which has a turnover of £2m and employs 18 staff, has also invested heavily in new machinery to offer its customers a bespoke plastics fabrication service. Operations director Carl said: “It was clear that we had taken the old site as far as we could. There was limited space to improve the business and this had started to hinder our operations. “Without the move to new premises we would have struggled to increase our current level of sales. “The move to Oldham is a very exciting development and gives us the opportunity to expand our product range and fabrication services.” Peter Treadwell, a senior relationship manager at NatWest, said: “The directors of Plastics Direct have recognised they need to move in order to keep the business
We are moving!
24th February 2011
Plastics Direct are expanding into new premisis during March 2011 The new address will be: Units E & F, Vulcan Business Park, Derker Street, Oldham, OL1 4AS, Our telephone numbers will remain the same.