28.03.2023
Manufacturer of the Year 2023
We’ve received some wonderful news this morning.
We have been shortlisted as a finalist for Manufacturer of the Year 2023 at the Made in NI Awards.
This is an incredible achievement for our business as we approach our 25 years in business milestone.
We are the manufacturer of choice to some of the Uk’s and Northern Irelands leading kitchen, bathroom and bedroom retailers. Currently, O&S Doors Ltd are the chosen manufacturer to over 1,000 customers based in Northern Ireland alone.
In November 2022, our team won the title of Sustainable Supplier of the Year at Irelands Kitchen Trade Awards. The future of Sustainable Manufacturing is incredibly important to our team in Benburb, Northern Ireland.
We have an environmental team who successfully introduced a zero waste to landfill policy, ensured all our raw materials were sourced from ethically managed forests and introduced a new solvent recovery system to our factory, to assist the breakdown of excess paint from our paint line and to enable us to reuse chemicals as cleaning agents in our Factory.
With the purchase of seven new electric forklifts, O&S Doors hope to be self-sufficient by 2024 with an investment of hot air turbines to our manufacturing facility. We estimate that we can generate enough natural electricity to power our factory and offices each year.
Our New Product Development team attend trade shows in Italy, Spain and all over the UK seeking inspiration for emerging trends in the marketplace. Our team are always the first to introduce new door styles and colours to the Market.
This means that all our customers have access to the newest styles and trends compared to those who buy from our competitors.
We have the widest choice of styles and colours available, with over 6,000 door styles and colour combinations we offer our customer choice like no other manufacturer.
We are also known to have the shortest lead times in the industry on our made to measure doors and components. No other Manufacturer in Northern Ireland can take on large quantity made to measure orders and have ready for dispatch in as little as 5 working days. Ex.Stock items are available for same-day dispatch.
We have a superb Marketing support service available free of charge to all our customers. We offer Marketing support by providing customers with access to our design library which consists of a large collection of high-quality images that our customers can use in their advertising, on their websites and in their brochures.
We have an end-user facing brand called Ethos. We design and print luxury Ethos brochures featuring our products that our customers can use as their own.
We have a committed quality control team that are focused on the consistent quality of all items manufactured. We hold certificates from the British Assessment Bureau ISO 45001, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 that state we are manufacturing to consistently to standard.