Carl Porter, left, and Michael Witney are putting the finishing touches to a new trade-only showroom at Polletās Newbury base.
The Pollet Pool team is putting the finishing touches to a new trade-only showroom at their base in Newbury, Berkshire. As well as their flagship Pentair and Haywood products, the display area highlights a working model of the Zeus spa from Polletās Poseidon range and copings and surround paving from PPGās exclusive SRBA range.
Even though it is a small company, Intopool invests heavily in research and development to ensure the products that bear the Intopool name are of a high quality and can proudly proclaim to be āMade In Britainā. Run by husband and wife team, Henry and Juliette Epsom, each of the Intopool products are designed with […]
When it comes to the challenging sector of swimming pool design, it pays to bring in the services of a specialist builder from the outset, preferably at the drawing board.
These are stressful times for companies in the BenElux area that ironically are largely dealing in stress-relieving products, such as pools and spas. Of course, the economic climate is an important negative factor, but an even more important role is played by the general sense of doom that paralyses consumers. People tend to postpone the […]
Plunged into a deep economic crisis, Spanish pool and spa companies are focusing on refurbishment and exports as a way to stem the fall of sales in the home market. Biding their time and hoping to emerge stronger from the current situation, the Spanish pool and spa market investing heavily in research, development and […]
A Swimming Teachersā Association survey has revealed a quarter of public pool users do not take a shower before entering the water, with women being the biggest offenders. The survey, of more than 2,000 swimmers, also revealed that one in four people have urinated in a public swimming pool, with one in ten confessing they had done it deliberately; men aged 18-34 years were cited as the worst culprits this time. STA is one of the worldās largest swim teaching and lifesaving organisation, and delivers the highest quality training across four key business areas ā swimming teaching, lifesaving, first aid and leisure management.
Starting as separate businesses but exchanging ideas, experiences and problems over many years, the merger of two leading pool companies has seen the creation of the Caw Trading Group ā fast becoming one of the biggest forces in the UK pool and spa sector.
A swimming pool service engineer from Rio Pools in Gloucestershire has been selected to undertake a āonce in a lifetimeā endurance car rally from Peru to Argentina. Lee Townsend, is one of 31 crew members in the Race2Recovery Dakar event that will undertake the 9,000 mile journey in 15 days. Lee will leave the UK […]
International water treatment specialists Waterco Europe have welcomed Darren Douglas to their UK sales team. Darren, who has a well established background working in water treatment industries, will be working mainly within the UK market supporting Watercoās distribution networks and pursuing new opportunities within the aquatic and industrial water treatment markets. Tony Fisher, managing director […]
Topline Electronics Limited has appointed Barry Humphries as sales director, heading up our sales team at the UKās largest manufacturer of swimming pool chemical control equipment and ancillary products. Barry joins Topline with 30 yearsā experience in the swimming pool industry, working in both the public and private sector, and most recently Siemens, one of […]
