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    Wishing all of our customers a happy new year!

    Posted on: Monday, December 31st, 2007 in: wallcoatings

    Well, what I am doing on my office computer in the xmas holidays i dont know, i reckon i work too much!!!!!!!!
    I just wanted to say a happy (belated christmas) and a great new year to all of our customers. A special thank you to all our valued dealers and agents around Europe. Keep up […]

    19 Dec 2007 : A leader in Cape’s robust tile market

    Posted on: Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 in: wallcoatings

    more news from south africa……………….
    TILETORIA, founded as recently as 1995 and based in Paarden Eiland, has grown niftily to become the biggest player in the Western Cape’s keenly contested tile market.
    Under the leadership of managing director Patrick Thonissen the company has an annual turnover of well over R100 million, which represents […]

    Bigger than the pyramids?

    Posted on: Wednesday, December 19th, 2007 in: wallcoatings

    WHAT is bigger than the pyramids, more lavish than the finest palace and epitomises cutting edge environmental technology?

    San Stefano, Alexandria, Egypt.

    This complex comprises of hotels, apartments, offices, shopping malls, and an entertainment centre including several cinemas and carefully planned parking facilities.
    Murray & Roberts was chosen as the building contractor for […]

    House price falls in UK more widespread

    Posted on: Friday, December 14th, 2007 in: housing market

    Prices are now starting to fall in many parts of the country

    House prices in the UK fell for the fourth month in a row in November, says the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics). Its latest survey shows that price falls became more widespread, with 58% of its […]

    BBC news reports that Akzo Nobel to sell Crown paints

    Posted on: Friday, December 14th, 2007 in: wallcoatings

    Akzo Nobel is to sell Crown paints as part of its deal with the European Commission to secure clearance of its acquisition of ICI, which owns Dulux. It is selling manufacturing sites and warehouses in Darwen near Blackburn, Hull, Warrington, Belfast and Dublin.
    Its network of Crown Decorator Centres and brands such as Crown, […]

    Its nearly christmas!!!!!!! …….oh……i just remembered, we are open all xmas!! …oh well……!!!!!!!!!

    Posted on: Wednesday, December 12th, 2007 in: wallcoatings

    I was looking forward to a break soon when i remembered……er……….we are open all through xmas!!!!!!!!
    Anyway, just to let all our customers, we are open and able to respond VIA EMAIL across the holiday period, but the main switchboard (0044 121 286 8558) will close on Friday December 21st 2007 and will re-open the first […]

    getting a fair bit of spam here! Why?

    Posted on: Tuesday, December 11th, 2007 in: wallcoatings

    ….why do (some) people who visit this blog leave spam comments? The common one is something like “i didnt understand this article but it looks interesting”……well……gee thanks (!) but whoever keeps posting that comment, can you please think of something a little more interesting to say????????????

    podcast from IOD on housing market

    Posted on: Wednesday, December 5th, 2007 in: housing market