It’s official!! Stacie is in court and being punished with a nice cuppa while she awaits her fate. Today is crunch day as, depending on how much she has talked, yapped, chattered, nattered, negotiated and conversed, her bail could be raised even higher. Even if it only goes up £1 per word, knowing Stacie, she…
Read more +As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to take hold Bandvulc has stringent measures in place to reduce risks to all concerned and is monitoring the situation daily. Currently all foreign travel is cancelled and any UK-based meetings are on a business critical basis only. Furthermore, such plans are being monitored by our parent company, Continental Tyres,…
Read more +Bandvulc has strengthened its Sales & Key Account Management Team with the appointment of Marc Kinnear. Marc joins Bandvulc having been in the tyre industry for over 14 years in varying roles, most recently in an operational and administrative position which enabled him to gain valuable account management experience. Marc’s role will encompass every aspect of account management including…
Read more +Bandvulc Plus+ Strengthens Support to its Customers Bandvulc Plus+ continues to invest in additional resources to assist its management of key blue chip customers. Kevin Green joins the BVPlus+ team as a Regional Fleet Inspector having spent 25 years within the tyre industry in a similar but more single-based function. Kevin brings with him an…
Read more +BVPlus+ is delighted to welcome Sinead Jones to its Sales & Account Management Team After graduating in Business Studies at Plymouth University, Sinead joined Bandvulc in 2003 under the GradSouthwest Scheme. Working within BTC Support (now BVPlus+) she soon gained an indepth knowledge of operations and within two years was promoted to BTC Supervisor. Roles…
Read more +This weekend some of our Bandvulc employees have been putting themselves through the pain barrier to raise as much money they can for various deserving charities. Between them they have managed to raise a massive £1400.00 for St. Lukes Hospice, Marie Curie & Cancer Research UK. Ian & Ben Supporting St. Lukes & Marie Curie…
Read more +Bandvulc Plus+, the tyre management arm of the Bandvulc Group of companies, announces career advancements and has promoted two of their long term employees. “As always with a senior position you have the choice of searching externally for an exceptional candidate or looking to grow talents and skill sets in-house”, comments Phil West, Commercial Director…
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There’s no question that Scottish aggregates firm, Patersons Quarries, has a strong working partnership with Continental-owned tyre business R&J Strang Tyre Services Ltd. Boasting a staggering 25-year professional affiliation, the pair have recently committed to hitting their pearl anniversary, with a new five-year deal, securing a total three decades of collaboration. For Patersons, an…
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Peter Pritchard thinks he has the best job in the world. He’s a Rubber Technician. He joined Bandvulc, Britain’s largest commercial tyre retreader, in 1992 as a laboratory technician at the company’s headquarters at Lee Mill, near Ivybridge. “I was working in quality control and I was just fascinated,” he says. “I was mainly self-taught…
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The tyre industry doesn’t seem like an obvious place to start when you are looking for examples of environmental good practice. But South Devon company Bandvulc has green policies at the heart of everything it does. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Britain’s largest commercial tyre retreader which was established in 1971, now a…
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