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Housewares manufacturer What More UK is now supplying plasticware, cookware and bakeware to 73 countries around the world, with Senegal in Africa, becoming its most recent export country. The Accrington-based business is one of the founding members of the Made in Britain campaign that aims to unite the manufacturing sector, …

Tony Grimshaw OBE accepted the Freedom of the City of London honour on April 12. The director of housewares supplier What More UK said he was “extremely proud as a Lancastrian” to attend the ceremony of declaration, held in the Chamberlain’s Court at Guildhall at London. Tony was escorted to …

What More UK is celebrating its first secured and delivered order to Azerbaijan. The country joins a 72-strong list of international destinations that receive shipments from the Lancashire plastic housewares manufacturer, including The United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Nigeria and Canada. What More UK director Tony Grimshaw OBE said: “Congratulations to …

Housewares manufacturer What More UK has launched a product range made from 95% post-consumer waste plastic. The Burnley-based company describes its Wham-branded UPCYCLED collection as a range as ‘strong, durable, lasting storage boxes made from plastic that would have been previously shipped away’. In the past, the UK has not …

February has been a very busy month for What More UK, with two trade shows and a trophy under its belt. The activity followed a record-breaking January for the company, with success “in all areas of the business”. What More UK said it saw “an overwhelmingly positive reaction” to its …

The British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA) has formed a new committee to drive initiatives in support of export opportunities. The export committee is chaired by Tony Grimshaw, director of What More UK. Other committee members are Geoff Gorst, business development director of Meyer Group; Jonathan Collier, managing director of …