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Shipping disruption

Shipping Disruption Continues With No End In Sight

A BBC news article on shipping disruption highlights the problems many UK businesses are experiencing as shipping companies act with little or no competition on rates they charge, whilst the UK continues to try and shake off COVID-19 and Brexit-related import and export problems, highlights Simon Winfield, chairman of the UK Gasket & Sealing Association. […]

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Prepared for Brexit

Jointine Prepared for Brexit

UKGSA Member, Jointine Products (Lincoln) Limited, is prepared for Brexit. Jointine has remained open during COVID-19 lockdowns and has had a busy year and because they already export worldwide, they are prepared for the UK leaving the EU on 1, January 2021. Jointine will continue to use their existing transport providers who will make customs […]

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Nicola Sturgeon Brexit Fund

Member Promotes Scotland’s Brexit Grant

UK Gasket & Sealing Association member, William Johnston & Company, is one of the first businesses to access the new Brexit Support Grant announced by Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, on 12 March. The £2 million grant, administered by Scottish Enterprise, is intended to help SMEs in Scotland prepare for Brexit and was announced during […]

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