2024 Sponsors
A big THANK YOU to our 2024 Structural Timber Awards Sponsors so far!
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We use 100% traceable wood from northern forests, a sustainable raw material of the finest quality. Our facilities are surrounded by these forests, which ensures a never-ending, reliable supply. Our primary products are Kerto® LVL (laminated veneer lumber), birch plywood, spruce plywood, machined softwood and machined MDF. Everything we do involves sustainability – from the products all the way to the forest. We always use the best available technology in our production, ensure the safety and well-being of our employees, and create well-being, locally and internationally.
B&K Structures are one of the UK’s leading sustainable frame contractors, specialising in the design and delivery of engineered timber and timber-steel hybrids. 2024 marks their fiftieth anniversary, having begun their journey in 1974 specialising in steel fabrication before adding engineered timber to their portfolio in 2007. Since then, the Derby-based business have become experts in timber and timber-steel hybrids, carrying out numerous innovative and award-winning CLT, glulam, steel, and hybrid projects across the UK.
Structural Timber Association – Headline Sponsor
With over 850 members, the Structural Timber Association is the UK’s leading organisation representing the structural timber sector and associated supply chain companies. Representing the collective interest of its members by providing confidence in the use of structural timber across the construction industry, the STA works to influence legislation and regulation and support the objectives of the structural timber sector as a whole, all backed by its unique Quality Assurance Scheme- STA Assure.
MiTek – Social Housing Category
MiTek is a construction technology leader on a mission to advance the adoption of offsite construction. MiTek exists to transform communities through more efficient and sustainable building methods. In 1955, MiTek changed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate, providing an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek serves residential and commercial customers delivering software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that optimise a more integrated Design-Make-Build™ approach to construction.
Xilionor – Project of the Year Category
From the forests of Galicia in North-western Spain comes Xilonor, a state-of-the-art Cross Laminated Timber manufacturer. Using Pine from local plantations, we produce CLT with a highly personalised service. Our established marine logistics platform makes Xilonor CLT viable on any scale of project, while our customers enjoy flexible transport and customs free delivery. Xilonor is a subsidiary of Finsa, renowned manufacturer of timber products with an ever evolving variety of innovative and sustainable construction and decorative solutions.
PEFC – Education Project of the Year Category
PEFC is an international non-profit organisation, dedicated to promoting sustainable forest management through independent, third-party certification. We endorse national forest certification schemes developed through multi-stakeholder process, tailored to local priorities and conditions. We believe that forest certification should be local, so PEFC UK is one of 70 national members together forge a global alliance. Our standards provide forest owners with a means of demonstrating good forest management, enabling them to supply the construction sector with responsibly sourced wood products.
Combilift – Pioneer of the Year Category
Combilift has delivered over 85,000 machines worldwide since 1998, offering custom-made, space-saving solutions for your material handling problems. The Irish-based manufacturer provides a wide range of multidirectional forklifts, pedestrian stackers, sideloaders, narrow aisle articulated trucks, straddle carriers, and container loaders. Their customised products are designed to handle long and bulky loads such as structural timber safely and efficiently while also saving space.
BeA Fastening Systems – Contractor of the Year Category
BeA Fastening Systems Ltd UK is part of the successful global group BeA GmBH and have been in the fastening business for 50 years in the UK. BeA manufacture fastenings for construction and industrial sectors across the world.
Actis Insulation – Custom & Self-Build Category
Actis specialise in the design and manufacture of innovative insulation and membrane products. All products are aimed at eliminating thermal bridging combining insulation with air tightness, moisture resistance and reflective properties, offering impressive thermal performance. They are also quick, clean and easy to install. Our newest innovation and addition to our range is Eolis HC. Created using our patented Triplex technology, the unique structure allows less material to be used to achieve the thickness of the insulation making it a more sustainable product.
ITW Construction Products – Engineer of the Year Category
ITW Construction Products Offsite is your integrated supply partner for processes related to offsite construction. From design and automated prefabrication, to on-site connecting, ITW’s holistic offer covers the entire building.
MBA – Timber Frame Project of the Year Category
Modular Building Automation designs and manufactures equipment for the offsite construction industry. Specialising in timber frame and steel frame construction of frames, the company is well placed to support this growing sector with automation equipment. With our production facility in the Netherlands, from where our equipment is designed and manufactured; our sales, distribution and technical support offices in the UK; and our worldwide network of dealers, the company can provide individual machines, production lines through to complete modular factory installations.
Stora Enso – Architect of the Year Category
Part of the global bioeconomy, Stora Enso is a leading provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials, and wooden construction, and one of the largest private forest owners in the world. We believe that everything that is made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow. At over 730 years old, we are Europe’s largest timber supplier. We supply sustainable Sylva™ CLT, LVL and GLT kit of parts applicable across all building sectors from dense urban to remote rural locations. Sylva is a mass timber building kit comprising pre-manufactured, custom-made applications delivered just-in-time to the building site.
Vistry works – Private Housing Project of the Year Category
Vistry Group is the UK’s leading provider of affordable mixed tenure homes. Their purpose as a responsible developer is to work in partnership to deliver sustainable homes, communities, and social value, leaving a lasting legacy of places people love. Operating across 26 regions, they build homes for those who need them right across the UK. They sell homes on the open market through three respected brands: Bovis Homes, Linden Homes, and Countryside Homes.
Knauf Insulation – Commerical Project of the Year
Working on a single timber project? Or a specialist contractor working consistently in the timber sector? This award seeks to find a contractor of any size with the scope and strategy to deliver sustainable, low-carbon, cost-effective contemporary buildings of any type, from conception to completion. Working seamlessly with a regional or national timber supply chain, ensuring client satisfaction, excellent health and safety, methodical and reliable working practices with proof of commitment to the Construction 2025 agenda are essential.
Partel – Low Energy Project of the Year Category
Partel is a leading innovator in the construction industry, specialising in the development and supply of high-performance building envelope solutions. We are committed to advancing energy efficiency, sustainability, and building performance with our range of cutting-edge products, including advanced membranes, airtightness systems, and thermal bridging solutions. With a strong focus on research and development, Partel continually pushes the boundaries of building technology, ensuring superior quality and environmental responsibility in every project we undertake.
hsbcad – Solid Wood Project of the Year Category and Trophies
With 30+ years of industry experience, hsbcad is a global software solution provider for offsite timber construction. Its extensive software platform supports companies by facilitating computer-aided design (CAD), offsite manufacturing, onsite assembly, and compliance with the construction industry’s BIM standards. With +500 clients worldwide, they work for all types of businesses. Going from very specialized companies creating unique one-off projects to small and medium-sized businesses and, finally, big players pushing the limits of offsite construction.
NMITE – New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering
New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE) is a UK breakthrough in university education based in the heart of Hereford. NMITE’s innovative range of degrees and short-courses prepare students to become career-ready, sustainably conscious engineers and construction professionals. The institution is home to the Centre for Advanced Timber Technology (CATT), which plays a crucial role in positioning the UK as a leader in sustainable construction through education, research, and industry collaborations that align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
EGGER – Drinks Reception
EGGER (UK) Ltd specialises in the design and manufacture of industry leading structural flooring boards for UK housebuilders. It is based on EGGER’s portfolio of structural P5 grade flooring boards EGGER P5, EGGER Peel Clean Xtra and EGGER Protect. The boards feature enhanced moisture-resistant properties and a precise diamond-tipped cut tongue and groove profile, The advanced structural flooring system comes with a unique lifetime guarantee and uses 3 simple steps, our boards, our glue and our fitting guide.
ARV Solutions – Table Balloons
ARV Solutions are market-leading experts for the offsite construction industry. Adding Real Value to recruitment needs for two decades. They draw business to them through their industry expertise. They thrive on their high repeat and referral business levels which they grow and nurture by building and investing in client and candidate relationships. They have a collaborative loyal team that use advanced and innovative recruitment methodologies. Rewarded as a team, their people are measured on quality above all else.
Simpson Strong-Tie – Pop-Up Casino
They provide solutions that help people build safer, stronger structures. Simpson Strong-Tie is driven by a commitment to design and manufacture structural connectors, fasteners and anchors that improve and simplify traditional building methods while developing performance tested and approved solutions for new ones. With over 60 years of leadership in structural engineering, Simpson Strong-Tie is proud to offer smart solutions for CLT and mass timber. Embracing the challenge, their leveraging their dual passions of service and innovation to meet this industry’s unique demands.
YB Fixings – Welcome Paparazzi
YB Fixings Ltd is a UK and Ireland distributor holding unique connections with MAX & Beck Fastenings. With over 30 years of experience supplying the Modular and Light Gauge Steel industries, they offer unique and innovative time and cost-saving solutions for all applications. They provide our customers with a tailor-made solution rather than just a product. Their wide range of fastening solutions are supplied to many markets, including Modular & Portable Buildings, Light Gauge Steel Industries and many more.
Jordeson Timber – Table Plan
Jordeson Timber imports and distributes softwood timber products to customers throughout the UK and Ireland. Whatever your requirements their knowledgeable and professional team are there to help.
Spotnails – Menu
Spotnails Ltd is an independent distributor of high-quality tools and fasteners from its base in South Wales serving the UK and Ireland. Originally founded in 1954 holding over 70 years of experience and knowledge means we are the longest established UK company in this field. This longevity enables us to have a broad understanding of our customers’ needs and strive to continually provide solutions for our customers and the industry. Through our Passion, Care, Commitment and Knowledge we aim to be the tool and fastener provider of choice.
