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Amethyst Group partners with Ivyline

We are pleased to announce that Ivyline, a supplier of contemporary accessories for homes and gardens has joined Amethyst Group! Ivyline ethically source home and lifestyle products from indoor living, including…

Amethyst Group goes live with Toys R Us in the UK

3PL Case Study - launching a b2c warehouse for Toys 'R' Us March 23, 2023 Toys R Us UK approached Amethyst Group Limited late in 2021 looking for a logistics partner to launch…

Euroresins launches new site in Swansea

We're really pleased to announce the launch of Euroresins UK Ltd new warehouse in Swansea. A collaboration between Perkins Group Services Ltd who use and operate the site, Amethyst Group…

Amethyst Group partners Toys R Us for UK Launch

We are pleased to announce that Toys R Us have chosen Amethyst Group to be their logistics provider for their new Ecommerce operation within the UK. Amethyst have over 30…

HM The Queen

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Cathay acquires Mercian Logistics

12 April 2022: Cathay Investments acquires Mercian Logistics, a logistics business based in Hereford providing distribution, storage and fulfilment services to a range of customers across the UK. Mercian…

New Company Launch!

A warehousing and distribution company that helps companies succeed. We're pleased to announce the launch of a new company within the Cathay Group, 3PL Resources. 3PLR is an employment business…

Williams and Perkins launch new websites!

THE WAIT IS OVER! BROWSE EASY! SHOP EASY! We are excited to announce the launch of a new website by our group company Perkins Groups Services Ltd and their associated…

New Office Move

As of May 2021, the Cathay Investments Head Office will be based in a new location as per below. Please note the new address as mail redirections are only in…

Press release: Response to cases of Covid-19 at distribution centre in Wellesbourne

08 December 2020 The management of Amethyst Group are continuing to work closely with the Public Health team at Warwickshire County Council and Public Health England (PHE) Midlands, following…

Euroresins and Anker Stuy collaboration

Euroresins is delighted to announce that it is collaborating with Anker Stuy Composites BV (“Anker Stuy”) for the distribution of Anker Stuy emission free gel coats, commencing in Benelux, the UK and…

Covid-19 risk assessments

All of our UK businesses have now completed Covid-19 risk assessments, following UK Government guidelines. The guidance encourages all businesses to publish their risk assessments in our premises and on…

Euroresins SAS and Poliya in Distribution tie up (Accord de Distribution entre Euroresins SAS et Poliya)

Euroresins SAS is delighted to announce that it is collaborating with Poliya Poliester San ve Tic Ltd Sti (“Poliya”) for the distribution of Poliya products across France. Poliya is the…

PNC have re-branded as Amethyst Global Freight Limited

From 1st May 2020, PNC will be rebranding as Amethyst Global Freight Limited (AGF). Since becoming part of the Cathay Investments group, PNC has been working alongside the other companies…

Euroresins successfully passes ISO 9001:2015 recertification

We are pleased to announce that Euroresins have successfully completed, and passed, the recertification audit for ISO 9001:2015. Our current certificate expires on May 18th 2020, and we should receive new…

Euroresins appointed exclusive distributor for SIR Industriale

Euroresins are proud to announce that they have been appointed as the exclusive distributor for leading Italian resin manufacture SIR Industriale SpA in the UK, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Sweden…

Cathay Investments purchases Warehouse One

Cathay Investments purchases Warehouse One London 17/09/19 Cathay Investments 2 Limited (Cathay) purchases Warehouse One Distribution Limited (WH1) a leading warehouse storage and contract logistics business. About the acquisition of…

Amethyst partners with Now Group

Amethyst Group Limited ("Amethyst") is delighted to announce a new partnership with Now Group UK Limited ("Now Group") to provide its warehousing and distribution services. Amethyst is a 3PL provider…

Amethyst partners with Smash Global

Amethyst Group Limited ("Amethyst") is delighted to announce a new partnership with Smash Global ("Smash") to provide its UK warehousing and distribution services. Amethyst is a 3PL provider and offers…

Euroresins to exhibit at Advanced Engineering 2018

The largest engineering show in the UK is back again celebrating its 10th anniversary at the NEC in Birmingham from 31st October – 1st November 2018. The event hosts multiple co-locating…

GDPR and Privacy Policy

In light of the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that came into effect on 25 May, we have updated our Privacy Policy. If you want to find out more…

Easter at OPC

The Easter Holidays have arrived! So along with your chocolate eggs don't forget to check out the latest Easter card offerings at OPC! For more information on OPC, please visit…

ESP promotional video

Come and see what Educational and Scientific Products do by clicking here. ESP are UK based manufacturers and suppliers of anatomical models, skeletons, skulls, joints, bones, medical simulators, books, charts and…

Season's Greetings!!!

Our UK Head Office will remain open between 27th - 29th December but may run reduced working hours. The office will be closed during the public holidays and will return…

Euroresins feature in Codestone Case Study

Codestone is one of the largest resellers of SAP Business One. With their help, Euroresins is able to maximise its true potential with market leading SAP applications for its business.…

Euroresins to exhibit at Advanced Engineering 2017

The largest Composites show in the UK will take place at the NEC in Birmingham from 1st - 2nd November. The composite industry continues its innovations every year increasing the…

Lantor to present in various exhibitions worldwide

Lantor will be presenting in 5 exhibitions across the world during the month of September. They will be showcasing their products, skills and expertise in the China Composites Expo in…

Williams of Swansea hold annual Christmas Trade Show!

The annual Christmas Trade Show has arrived again at the Swansea showroom and will be held on: Sunday 3rd Sept - 10:00 to 17:00 Monday 4th Sept - 09:00 to…

OPC moves in with PNC

The Original Poster Company has moved in with neighbours PNC Global Logistics and will now share the address of Paramount House, Delta Way, Thorpe Industrial Park, Egham, Surrey, TW20 8RX.…

MGA appoints Amethyst Group as logistics provider

Global toy firm, MGA Entertainment, has appointed Amethyst Group as its new warehouse and logistics provider. The deal sees Amethyst take on the 3PL contract for MGA Entertainment and Zapf…

Amethyst Continues to Lead the Way

The Amethyst Super-Hub has just had it's Practical Completion and is on schedule for a go-live date on August 17. Ideally located in Central Warwickshire it is within close proximity…

Lantor wins Experience Award for employee satisfaction

For the eighth consecutive year Integron organized the Experience Awards for Employee and Customer satisfaction at the Hotel School The Hague at May 16 2016. Based on the results of…

Euroresins achieves new ISO 9001: 2015 Certification

Euroresins International Group has achieved the new ISO 9001:2015 certification for all its entities and is one of the first companies to attain this new Standard. "We are proud to…

Euroresins Benelux upgrades tinting machine technology

The highest technology in the service of coloured Topcoat and Gelcoats arrives at Euroresins Benelux. Latest tinting technology High capacity Piston pump technology Sequential dispensing for higher reliability in colour…

Williams of Swansea NEW 2017 Toys & Stationery catalogues now available!

For more details please visit www.williamsdirect.co.uk or contact the office/warehouse on 01202 891 890/08456 448 388.

The Super-Hub continues to impress at Amethyst Group

The development of the new Super-Hub at Amethyst is still progressing very nicely as planned. With most of the exterior structure set up, work is now being carried out on…

Cathay Investments purchases PNC Global Logistics Limited

London 20 January 2017 - Cathay Investments 2 Limited (Cathay) purchases PNC Global Logistics Limited (PNC), a transport and logistics business. About the acquisition of PNC Cathay is purchasing PNC…

Cathay Investments purchases The Original Poster Company

London 06 January 2017 - Cathay Investments 2 Limited (Cathay) purchases The Original Poster Company Limited (OPC), a producer and distributor of greetings cards OPC produces a range of greetings…

Cathay Investments purchases Lantor from Active Capital Company

Innovative nonwoven manufacturer ready for the next step Amsterdam, 04 January 2017 - Cathay Investments purchases Lantor, a multinational producer of nonwovens for the cable- and composites industry, from Active…

Season's Greetings!!!

Our UK Head Office will remain open on the 28th - 30th December but may run reduced working hours. The office will be closed during the public holidays and will…

Amethyst Group's Super-Hub well on track

A huge amount of work and effort has been put into the construction of Amethyst's new Super-Hub and with Christmas fast approaching, the Group are extremely impressed with the way…

Amethyst Group begins building new Super-Hub

Amethyst Group Ltd is pleased to announce the design and build of their new Super-Hub, a premium addition to their existing portfolio of warehouses. Ideally located in central Warwickshire it…

Composites Engineering Show 2nd - 3rd November 2016

Euroresins will be exhibiting at The Composites Engineering Show at the NEC Birmingham from 2nd - 3rd November. Come and visit them on stand 0131. For more info please click…

Euroresins UK launches a new Webshop

Euroresins UK have just launched a new online sales tool for GRP tools and Ancillaries. After identifying a gap in the market, the team have come up with a great…

Amethyst Group corporate video

Take a look at Amethyst's new promotional video boasting their impressive warehousing facilities and expertise in the logistics industry. Click here for further details on Amethyst or follow this link…

Cathay Investments opens Hong Kong office

As of 18 May 2016, Cathay Investments will run all Far East operations through its new office in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. The fully serviced office is situated in the…

Amethyst Group launches new website

Amethyst has revamped its website to give a more user friendly and a new fresher look for their customers. Please visit their website to see more.

ESP holds promotional sale

Educational & Scientific Products (ESP) is holding a promotional sale with 10% off everything online. Choose from their wide range of anatomical models, skeletons, charts and other medical educational products…

Spring/Summer Trade Show 15th - 16th February 2016

Williams of Swansea holds their Spring/Summer Trade Show at their Swansea showroom. See their full range of Beach & Summer toys, Mother's Day, Father's Day and Easter ranges as well…

Euroresins rebrands

Euroresins would like to introduce you to their new logo and brand style as of the beginning of 2016. They will continue to offer premium products from leading principals and…

Cathay Investments Head Office relocation

Cathay Investments has relocated its Head Office to a modern business centre at Airport House in Croydon. Please click below for further details. Airport House, formally known as Croydon Airport,…

Cathay Investments 2 acquires warehouses

Cathay Investments 2 Limited is pleased to announce the acquisition of two warehouses used by Perkins Group Services. As of August 2015, the two Dorset based warehouses will be owned…

Job Vacancy at Euroresins Benelux

Euroresins Benelux is looking for an enthusiastic Technical Area Sales Manager for Belgium and Luxembourg as per 01/10/15. Please click here for more details.

Early Christmas Trade Show 5th - 6th July 2015

Williams of Swansea holds their Early Christmas Trade Show & Toy Preview at their Swansea showroom. See their full range of Christmas Decorations, Gifts, Novelties, Halloween, Toys and Cards. With…

Perkins launches new Toy Fun range

NEW FOR 2015! Perkins launches a brand new Toy Fun range that offers fantastic pocket money toys, for both girls and boys. Please visit Perkins website for more details.

Euroresins Italy in "1001 Vela Cup" boat race

Together with several other partners, Euroresins Italy will, also in 2015, support the development of the boat Atzeca of the association "Maya Technology Trieste", representing Trieste University in Italy. Winning…

Cathay completes acquisition of Amethyst Group Ltd from Itochu Corporation

Cathay Investments 2 Limited, today announces it has completed the acquisition of Amethyst Group Limited from Itochu Corporation (19 March 2015). Amethyst Group is a recognised leader in the provision…

Cathay finalises acquisition of Euroresins from Royal DSM (02 March 2015)

Cathay Investments Limited, today announces it has finalised the acquisition of Euroresins from Royal DSM. The acquisition was announced on 23 December 2014. Euroresins is a distributor of products to…

Cathay Investments 2 acquires Williams of Swansea

Cathay Investments 2 Limited is pleased to announce the acquisition of Williams of Swansea Limited as of January 2015. The acquisition follows the recent purchase of Perkins Group Services and…

Spring Fair International Show 1st - 5th February 2015

Perkins Group Services will be exhibiting at the Spring Fair International show at NEC Birmingham from the 1st - 5th February, come and visit in Hall 3 on stand G49.

Cathay Investments to purchase Euroresins from DSM

Cathay Investments has reached an agreement with Royal DSM for the purchase of Euroresins. Subject to customary approvals and notifications, the transaction is expected to close in Q1 2015. Financial…

Composites Engineering Show 11th - 12th November 2014

Cathay Composites will be exhibiting at The Composites Engineering Show at NEC Birmingham from the 11th - 12th November, come and visit on the stand H130.

Cathay Investments acquires Umeco Distribution Limited

Cathay Investments Limited is pleased to announce the acquisition of Umeco Distribution Limited (formerly GPRMS Limited) from Cytec Industries Inc. Umeco Distribution Limited, which will change its name to Cathay…

Cathay Investments 2 acquires Perkins Group Services

Cathay Investments 2 Limited is pleased to announce the acquisition of Perkins Group Services Limited as of July 2014. Perkins is a distributor of toys and stationery to the multiple…