ISO 50001 for Avon Engineered Rubber

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Avon Engineered Rubber has achieved ISO 50001 accreditation at the first attempt and with zero minor non-conformances – a result the auditor confirmed was unprecedented. ISO 50001 provides a framework for organisations to systematically improve energy management and reduce consumption over time. Achieving accreditation required demonstrating not only the steps already taken, but a credible […]

Avon Engineered Rubber supports local causes

Ferndale Football Club U11 team in Avon Group jerseys

Supporting local charities and community organisations is part of everyday life at Avon Engineered Rubber in Maerdy, South Wales. With over 100 employees, many of the team have deep roots in the area, and the company is glad to back the causes they care about. These are some of the good causes the team has […]

New Managing Director

Vince Minchella has been promoted from Commercial Manager to the position of Managing Director of Avon Engineered Rubber Looking ahead to his leadership duties, Mr Minchella said: “I’m excited to have been given the opportunity to lead Avon Engineered Rubber forward because it is a very important part of Avon Group as the exclusive global source for both […]

Visit of Senedd Member

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Avon Engineered Rubber received an important seal of approval from local member of the Welsh Parliament, Buffy Williams MS. It follows her fact-finding mission to the factory, arranged as AER is a key local employer at a time when many industries are struggling in a highly challenging climate.  “Buffy was highly complimentary about our business, […]

Dragons bless Malaysia facility

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Avon Engineered Rubber’s new Malaysian office, warehousing and laboratory facilities have been formally opened in Penang. Ribbon-cutting formalities were led on behalf of the company by Kevin Harrop, the Group Operations Director of AER’s parent company Avon Group. Good fortune should accompany the new facility, which was blessed in line with Malaysian custom with the […]

New Malaysian premises signals Asian market growth

Avon Engineered Rubber's premises in Penang Malaysia

Avon Engineered Rubber has officially opened new premises in Malaysia as the company continues to go from strength to strength in the Asian market. Situated in the Malaysia state of Penang and run by Business Development Manager, Mei Bashiri, the warehouse enables Avon Engineered Rubber to be more responsive to customer demand. “Our continued expansion […]

China Expo breaks new ground

Avon Engineered Rubber – the specialist aerosol seals division of Avon Group – broke new ground in November when they exhibited in China for the first time. A small engineering and sales team travelled to Ningbo to attend the 11th International Aerosol and Metal Containers Exhibition. The show is one of the largest and most […]

Truly world class

Avon Engineered Rubber is proud to have supported Mali Evans, a young athlete from the local community, to represent the UK at the World Kickboxing Championships. Mali, on her way to becoming British Junior Kickboxing Champion, needed financial support to travel and compete at international level. Without it, the opportunity simply wouldn’t have been possible. […]

Bumper results at Paris Show

Avon Group Exhibition Stand at the ADF exhibition and conference 2024 in Paris

The sales team at aerosol sealing specialists Avon Engineered Rubber attended the 2024 Aerosol & Dispensing Forum (ADF) exhibition and conference in Paris, reporting a huge level of interest from visitors to the event. “This was a bumper year for us”, said Vincent Minchella, Commercial Manager. “Meetings held at the two-day show have already resulted […]

Key new appointments

Two new appointments at Avon Engineered Rubber have strengthened the management team and will contribute additional expertise and skills in important areas of the business. Vincent Minchella has been appointed as Commercial Manager to manage all the commercial activities of the business and Huw Goodhand Johns has joined as Quality Manager and will be driving the […]