Subscribe to our Construction Newsfeed
UK Construction Directory
Search our 146,423 companies....

Construction News

06/09/2012

Cembrit Strengthens Its Northern Team

Cembrit, the roof slate and cladding specialist, has strengthened its northern team with the appointment of Paul Melvyn Bentley to the position of Assistant Depot Manager at its Normanton depot. Multi-talented Paul joins the team with customer service and operations experience, which will hold him in good stead for his role at Cembrit.

Paul, who will be known as Mel, will draw on his background to support the sales team as well as getting hands-on with a range of other duties within the depot.. As Assistant Manager, he will ensure the smooth running of the branch; including stock control, processing orders and deliveries, through to customer liaison and even helping out with loading/unloading when things get busy.

-- Advertisement --
hss

"I joined Cembrit as I was ready for a fresh challenge," said Paul. "I am looking forward to using the skills I have built up from various previous roles which will allow me to get involved in all aspects of operations within the branch. I am excited to be joining Cembrit and the committed team at Normanton branch."

Using skills built up over 80 years, Cembrit offers a wide range of fibre cement slates, corrugated sheets, and cladding and building board panels, as well as natural slates. Our factories operate Environmental Management Systems (EMS) to EN14001. Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) are available on all Cembrit manufactured ranges. Cembrit fibre cement slates are listed on the Greenbooklive.com register of environmental products. Quality levels at group factories are rigorously maintained to high standards with many products manufactured under the control of ISO 9001 and British Board of Agrément. Cembrit UK is a member of Cembrit Holding A/S of Denmark.

For further information visit www.cembrit.co.uk, email [email protected] or tel: +44 (0)20 8301 8900.

Latest Construction News

24/07/2026
Planning approval has been granted for the redevelopment of the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre (CPNSC), marking a major milestone in securing the long-term future of one of the UK's most significant sporting venues. The decision allows the project to move forward to the next phase, creating
Read More
24/07/2026
Designer Group has been appointed to carry out the mechanical and electrical (M&E) works for the redevelopment of West One in London, a major refurbishment and rebuild located above Bond Street Underground station. Originally developed in the late 1970s, the existing West One Shopping Centre is bei
Read More
24/07/2026
The London Irish Centre has appointed Sisk, one of Ireland and Britain's leading construction firms, as the main contractor for the £36–£38 million transformation of its home at 50–52 Camden Square. Work is due to start in early 2027 and the centre is planned to reopen in Q1 2029, marking a major s
Read More
24/07/2026
Network Rail has confirmed that Botley Road in Oxford will remain closed beyond the end of August, delaying the previously planned reopening agreed when the programme was revised in January 2025 to prioritise getting traffic moving again. During recent drainage excavation for the new road layout, t
Read More
24/07/2026
Network Rail and The Arch Company have agreed a multi-million-pound transaction to transfer a selection of London property assets into Arch Co's ownership, marking a further milestone in their ongoing partnership. The package comprises a mix of railway arches and other investment properties — inclu
Read More
24/07/2026
More than 100 builders came together in Oxfordshire for the FMB's National Conference, which doubled as a milestone celebration of the Federation's 85 years supporting the trade. Staged on 9–10 July at the Oxford Belfry Hotel & Spa, the event welcomed 156 delegates for a Business Conference under t
Read More
24/07/2026
Established in 1996, The Access Flooring Company—distinguished from copycat businesses—marks three decades of excellence by reinforcing its position as the UK's premier specialist in raised access flooring, raised floor configurations, and advanced pedestal floor system technologies. Marking its la
Read More
24/07/2026
NFRC is urging members to help shape a new Government strategy for built environment professions, as the sector adjusts to the Building Safety Regime and renewed expectations on competence, professionalism and accountability. NFRC recently took part in a Build UK forum with the Building Professions
Read More
24/07/2026
Fire safety in homes and buildings is under closer scrutiny than ever. Whether you’re replacing a door, adding a glazed screen or partitioning a space, using the correct fire-rated glass is essential. The Glass Shop Online supply certified fire-rated glass and help customers navigate the requiremen
Read More
23/07/2026
Mace Consult has been appointed across six lots of Transport for London's (TfL) Professional Services Framework 3 (PSF3), strengthening a long-running collaboration and positioning the firm as a leading delivery partner on major infrastructure across the capital. Under the framework, Mace Consult w
Read More
Pro Structures LtdLakeside HireBRICOFLOR UKCuchulainn Workwear360 GSSA-Z Security Services LtdSperrin FacadesRockbond SCP LtdDaniel Keane Architectural TechnologistsCAS Ceilings & Interiors