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The construction sector should not use the Scottish Government’s abandonment of its interim climate change target to slow its commitment to achieving net zero, writes Graham Mercer, managing director of Rearo Laminates. Sustainability has been a central theme in the construction industry

Robert Bennet, head of sales and marketing at Rearo, highlights the changing role of the bathroom over the years, and how that has impacted developers and suppliers in the construction industry. The only time most of us give any deep or meaningful thought to our bathrooms is when we are refitting th

When Sam Speirs started work as a machine operator, he worried that being deaf would make it difficult for him to communicate with his colleagues. So, he was delighted when the rest of the team at Glasgow-based Rearo joined together and agreed to learn British Sign Language (BSL).

The Covid pandemic presented new and difficult challenges for people working in industries affected by successive lockdowns. For Harry Hogan, who has Down’s Syndrome, losing his job at a coffee chain along with many others, robbed him of his confidence and he thought he might never work again.

Bathroom and kitchen surface manufacturer Rearo has joined forces with Wakefield-based Easy Bathrooms in an innovative collaboration. The Glasgow-based producer of high-pressure laminate wall panels and worktops has developed a revolutionary, Polyurethane-based wall panel product that promises to ou

Bathroom and kitchen surface manufacturer Rearo has joined forces with employment charity First Steps Future Training to create work opportunities for underprivileged young people.

Rearo MD Graham Mercer considers the skills gap in the construction and manufacturing industries and suggests what needs to be done to ensure those sectors are properly resourced to fulfil future, large-scale infrastructure projects. The UK construction industry has long been a crucial driver o

Rearo MD Graham Mercer argues that the commissioning of some landmark commercial projects could provide a lifeline to developers and contractors affected by a recent decline in housebuilding activity. The construction industry has always been a reliable indicator of the performance of the wider econ

Bathroom and kitchen surface manufacturer Rearo has warned businesses to be aware of a new online scam after it was targeted in a significant cyber-attack. The Glasgow-based producer of high-pressure laminate wall panels and worktops said criminals, posing as online customers, attempted to make thou

Rearo managing director Graham Mercer explores the current skills gap in Scottish construction and the need for a co-ordinated approach to developing homegrown skills. As labour-intensive sectors, UK construction and manufacturing depend more than most on the constant and reliable replenishment

Rearo, an independent family business headquartered in Govan, has celebrated its 30th anniversary with a £500,000 investment. The £500,000 investment will help the company transform production processes and working practices, develop new products, and embed a commitment to customer servi

St Mirren chairman Gordon Scott Glasgow-based manufacturer Rearo Laminates Ltd has completed supply work on a £7,000 refurbishment of St Mirren FC’s tunnel area.

Rearo's Graham Mercer and AGM Group's Andrew Meek Building work has started to extend the Glasgow headquarters of manufacturer Rearo Laminates Ltd as part of a £500,000 investment expected to create 10 new jobs.