Entries by Wendy Howarth

Bitrez Newsletter! News from Spring 2020

Spring 2020 sees Bitrez travelling to JEC World in Paris and the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis. We’ve also become members of the EPSRC Future Composites Manufacturing and Research Hub, as well as Composites UK, the leading trade body for the UK composites industry

Bitrez becomes member of Composites UK

Bitrez has joined Composites UK – the trade body for the UK composites industry. Speaking about the news, Dominic Hopwood, Bitrez’s Resin Sales Manager for Composites, said: “We are delighted to become a member of Composites UK and proud to be associated with such an elite group of UK companies, many of whom will be exhibiting alongside us at the upcoming JEC World in Paris”.

A New Generation of REACH-Compliant Ketamine Epoxy Curing Agents

Take a look at Paul Jones, Bitrez’s Managing Director’s, article for Paint and Coatings Industry (PCI) magazine. He examines how laboratory tests prove the new generation of ketamines are unique – not only are they REACH compliant, but they technically outperform their conventional counterparts both during and after cure

ITN documentary showcases Bitrez

‘Chemicals for a better tomorrow’ is a pioneering documentary series from ITN Productions Industry News and the Chemical Industries Association (CIA) exploring the importance and the value of the chemical and pharmaceutical industry in the UK.

Bitrez Ltd wins IChemE Food and Drink award

Bitrez triumphed at the IChemE Global Awards 2019 in the Food and Drink category. Warwick Davis, of Harry Potter and Star Wars fame, hosted this year’s Awards evening, which was held at the DoubleTree Hilton in Hull, UK on the 7th November.

Bitrez named Business of the Year

Bitrez Ltd has been awarded business of the year by Greater Manchester Chamber at the Wigan Business Awards. The team attended an awards ceremony at DW Stadium hospitality facilities on Friday 22nd November.

Bitrez strikes gold at manufacturing awards

Bitrez was given the Make UK Innovation Award for its development of Curaphen – Bisphenol A (BPA) free resins. Launched in 2013, Curaphen is used for the internal coatings of food and drink packaging. Make UK, The Manufacturers’ Organisation, is the representative voice of UK manufacturing.