David Cotterill

British Vita was formed 60 years ago and now operates worldwide, supplying a vast range of materials for a wide spectrum of industrial applications including automotive, construction, media and packaging, for a range of markets from transportation to furniture and comfort. British Vita the leader in a wide range of markets: cellular polymers in both Western and Eastern Europe, in engineered thermoplastic sheet in Europe, hygiene ADL in Europe and fire-resistant nonwoven mattress layers in the US. With close to 80 sites in 21 countries, Vita prides itself on working with its customers to provide them with innovative, quality products. Its aim is simple-to be the best in all the markets in which they operate, and to achieve this it need to give its customers what they want, when they want it, at the right quality for the right price.

Birse Group Ltd. used to provide building civil and process engineering services throughout the UK. It also offered plant hire services and equipment rental services. The group had divested its property development unit to focus on construction and plant hire. The company was founded by Peter Birs in 1970 and was headquartered in Barton-on-Humber, UK.