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B A Joinery ’ s operations director Peter Marwood at the Billingham HQ .
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The Invest Stockton-on-Tees campaign , highlighting why the borough is a great place for business , is putting the spotlight on some of the successful and thriving businesses that are here already .
Here , we hear from Peter Marwood , operations director at B A Joinery .
Billingham-based B A Joinery is a bespoke joinery manufacturer specialising in commercial office projects , working with some of the UK ’ s leading fit-out specialists .
It offers an end-to-end service for businesses including the design , manufacture and installation of beautiful interior design .
“ Since we first established ourselves on Teesside Industrial Estate in 2008 , the company has grown immensely ,” says Peter . “ We moved to Leeholme Road in Billingham in 2021 , and with expansion we now have a 40,000-sq ft factory .
“ Extending our building was a real highlight for us , as it enabled us to provide more capacity for machinery , build our workforce by employing local people and expand the business while sticking to our roots . We ’ re proud to
B A Joinery in Billingham . have grown organically in the borough .
“ We have offices in Derby and Leeds , but our headquarters have stayed right here where we began .”
Stockton-on- Tees is proud to have excellent transport links via land , sea and air , with planned improvements to make travel and logistics easier than ever . You can take advantage of direct rail routes to London , Teesside International Airport and access the UK ’ s largest freeport , connecting you not only to the rest of the UK but the rest of the world too .
Peter tells us : “ It ’ s the perfect location for us , with links via the A19 and A1 allowing us to transport goods nationally to various project sites .”
The borough boasts a skilled
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