PERTHSHIRE TIMBER - Key Persons
Director and owner Iain Gordon, having studied and worked in Engineering and Computing, joined the business over 27 years ago. In 2005 Perthshire Timber co. achievied a prestigious award and at the award presentation Iain told Comment, the business is operating in an extremely competitive market and therefore a high level of efficiency is essential. Modern machinery requires a highly skilled workforce and continuous training is necessary as modifications and improvements are made to the log lines". "In this working environment there is a strong emphasis on health and safety. We are lucky to have such a good workforce. It is often said your best asset in your company is your workforce, and they are the reason we have been given this award. The sawmill employs around 25 staff and its core business is cutting and supplying boards, bearers and blockwood to pallet manufacturers throughout Britain. It also supplies fencing materials both locally and further afield, and can process large or small orders quickly and efficiently.