Flexiteek and sustainability are a very evocative duo, a challenge to overcome in what is the most important year for the worldwide market leader in synthetic teak. In 2020, in fact, the Swedish company is celebrating its 20th anniversary in grand style and with an eye to the environment.
The company will celebrate the
“Our aim has always been to be a global team that shares experiences and grows together. Our distributors are at the heart of what we do, and I am proud to be celebrating 20 years of innovation”, commented Tomas Gustafsson, CEO of Flexiteek International AB. He also remembered with satisfaction the turning point in 2013, when the brand recorded a 30% increase in sales, and revealed an anecdote that testifies that behind a great company there are always great professionals: of the 12 initial trainees, with skills in welding and panel manufacturing, one of them, Patrick Andersson, has been loyally serving the Scandinavian company for 18 years uninterrupted.
In 2014, the introduction of Flexiteek 2G synthetic teak saw the company steadily grow with an average annual increase of 20%. The 2nd generation material provides both a cooler and lighter material compared to traditional composite decking still offered by many competitors today.
Flexiteek 2G synthetic teak is now available in ten colors ranging from Carbon, Grey and Off-White. Last year, Flexiteek acquired Wilks, the manufacturer and supplier of Dek-King synthetic teak and marine fendering. In late 2019, Flexiteek launched the Flexiteek Trim range made in collaboration with Wilks
As mentioned above, Flexiteek’s 20th anniversary has also a
“As part of the global marine industry, we need to be aware of our impact on the environment. We are extremely proud to be partnering with WLT to raise awareness of deforestation”, Mr. Gustafsson commented. Flexiteek not only undertakes not to deforest forests, but also contributes to preserving and protecting them. The greenest way to celebrate a global birthday.
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