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The modern and purpose-built facilities of Gurit (UK) Limited are located at St. Cross Business Park, Newport, Isle of Wight.

Some of our main products – Sprint, Prepregs, Infusion Resins, Structural Adhesives, Laminating Resins and Gel coats, are produced at the Newport site serving all our main Markets: Wind Energy, Marine, Sports & Civil Engineering and Transportation.

With a team of over 400 people, we actively maintain and promote the highest of standards in all our activities. We operate under Lean Sigma initiatives improving production efficiencies and waste reduction in our manufacturing processes and office based activities.

We believe that developing strong links with the local community is very important, from reducing our impact on the local environment, sponsoring local groups and individuals with a Gurit Award for Excellence, to working to promote our industry in local schools and colleges.

At Gurit UK we are very proud of what we as a team achieve on a daily basis. Our Employees commitment to their work is evident in the accolades they receive; recent awards include:

• IOW Chamber of Commerce - Award for Employee Development (2006)
• Argyll Insurance Group Risk Management Award (2006)
• UK National Council for Work Experience - Judges Special Interest Award for our Summer Placement Scheme (2007).

Our modern facilities comprise hi-tech laboratories and prototyping development services, a clean open-plan office environment, plus a free on-site gymnasium. These factors, combined with a team of people who are passionate about composites, contribute towards an exceptional work environment at Newport.