Wilks fendering features on award winner! Wilks is proud to see its bespoke fendering feature on the award-winning Parker 780 Escape. The cruiser came out on top in the sport boats up to 8-metre category at the 2023 European Powerboat of the Year awards. The industry-recognised awards put its contestants through vigorous trials. Then winners […]
Ron Berry, the founder of Wilks (Rubber Plastics) Ltd. sadly passed away on 15th January 2023. Ron, together with his wife Marie, started Wilks in 1973 from a humble shed in their back garden in Witham, Essex buying and selling fendering extrusions. After relocating to Tollesbury in Essex a couple of years later, Wilks began […]
Here at Wilks, we are proud to be celebrating a collective 85 years of service from two valued members of the team – Debbie Hutton and Derek Shakespeare. 2022 marks Debbie’s 40th year with us and Derek’s 45th. Both Debbie and Derek started under the Government Youth Opportunity Programme before taking permanent positions. Senior Sales […]
As part of their 20 years of innovation celebrations, Flexiteek announces their pledge to fund the planting of one tree for every 10m2 of Flexiteek 2G synthetic teak sold worldwide in 2020.
Flexiteek International, the global leader in synthetic teak decking and the 2G technology, have reached an agreement to acquire Wilks, manufacturer, and supplier of Dek-King synthetic teak decking and marine fendering.