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13 May 2015

Norbord announced as Jewson's Supplier of the Year

Pictured from left to right is Peter Stringer, Jewson Managing Director,
Maurice Fitzgibbon, Sales Director, Norbord Europe Ltd, David Webb,
Regional Manager South, Norbord Europe Ltd and Andy Turner, Jewson Category Directory

Norbord was awarded the prestigious title of Jewson Supplier of the Year 2014, as voted by over 600 branch managers throughout the UK.

Jewson, with parent company, Saint Gobain, is one of Norbord's most valued European customers with interests across Europe including the Benelux, Germany, France and Scandinavia. Jewson has 5,000 suppliers in the UK and this award builds on Norbord's past success when it was awarded Supplier of the Year in the Timber & Sheet category. The  award was announced at the Jewson Suppliers' Conference in Harrogate, North Yorkshire where the Norbord team hosted a stand.

David Webb, Regional Manager South, said: "We are absolutely delighted to be voted as Jewson Supplier of the Year. This award is voted on by all the branches within the Jewson network and it's testament to the individuals who service the account every day. It's a prestigious award as there are some big brands that service Jewson across many different categories so to be voted No 1 is fantastic."

Norbord is one of the world's leading manufacturers of engineered wood-based panels; including OSB (the largest manufacturer in the world), Caberwood MDF, particleboard, flooring systems and Contiboard.

For further information on Norbord, please call 01786 812 225 or visitwww.norbord.co.uk.

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With compliments:
Alison Relf
Taylor Alden Ltd
Unit 2, Temple Place
247 The Broadway
London
SW19 1SD
Tel: 020 8543 3866
Email: alison@tayloralden.co.uk