Fleetwood ‘Irish paint for Irish weather’
HAI CEO Annemarie Harte profiles one of the most well-known names in the paint business.
It’s not often that you need to go into the...
Committed to quality – JH Donnelly expands product range and premises
HAI CEO, Annemarie Harte visited JH Donnelly at its Meath base in Summerhill, recently. Managing Director, Gary Hanan, spoke to her about the company’s...
Portwest innovates to grow
HAI CEO, Annemarie Harte visits west of Ireland designer and manufacturer of workwear, personal protective equipment (PPE) and outdoor leisurewear, Portwest, and finds a...
Autonomy and product mix drive Hafele success
HAI CEO, Annemarie Harte, travelled to Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow to meet with Mick Smith, Managing Director of Hafele, the third member of the Smith...
B&G finds success with trade-only model
HAI CEO Annemarie Harte talks to Tom Cleary, Chief Executive of B&G, the long
established DIY and homeware distributor, which is employing a trade-only business...
Rawlplug’s focus fixed on quality and service
HAI CEO Annemarie Harte visited Rawlplug’s large warehouse on the outskirts of Drogheda during the week sterling plummeted to 91p against the euro. That...
A firm grip on the PPE market
Having established itself as an importer of abrasives and personal protective equipment in the Irish market, Keypoint Abrasives now distributes to the UK from...
Classic Hardware shows strong growth this year
HAI CEO Annemarie Harte recently visited Classic Hardware, a leading specifier and supplier of architectural ironmongery to the housing market and facilities management sector.
I...
Quality is Paramount for TIMco
CEO Annemarie Harte visited John Mackin, General Manager of TIMco Ireland, one of HAI’s newer supplier members, in Monaghan recently. With fixings and fastener...
New opportunities beckon for IITC
In her continuing series, Annemarie Harte, CEO of HAI, visited the headquarters of Irish International Trading Corporation (Cork) plc (IITC) and spoke to the...
