MARKES International
MARKES International Headquarters Location
1000B Central Park
Western Avenue
Bridgend
CF313RT
UK
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About MARKES International
Markes International is a manufacturer and supplier of thermal desorption and sample preparation instrumentation, supplies and accessories that enhance the sensitivity and application scope of GC– MS.
The company’s products and expertise are successfully used in a broad range of application and markets, including defence, forensic, environmental, food, flavour and fragrance, and material emissions.
The company has exhibited consistent growth and expansion worldwide and in 2021 Markes moved into their brand-new Global HQ premises in Bridgend.
The entire building underwent a £2million overhaul prior to occupation to accommodate its high-tech manufacturing and laboratory facilities.
As well as the flagship premises in South Wales, the company has subsidiaries and offices throughout the world including England, USA, Germany, China & Canada and employs 220 staff worldwide.
Mission:
Our detailed technical knowledge, combined with our long experience of in-field applications, has always served our customers well.
Today, we’re stronger than ever in these areas, and this is enabling us to push the boundaries of what’s possible in analytical science. In brief, we’re helping our customers to Discover more and Deliver more.
Markes Christmas 2022The company’s products and expertise are successfully used in a broad range of application and markets, including defence, forensic, environmental, food, flavour and fragrance, and material emissions.
The company has exhibited consistent growth and expansion worldwide and in 2021 Markes moved into their brand-new Global HQ premises in Bridgend.
The entire building underwent a £2million overhaul prior to occupation to accommodate its high-tech manufacturing and laboratory facilities.
As well as the flagship premises in South Wales, the company has subsidiaries and offices throughout the world including England, USA, Germany, China & Canada and employs 220 staff worldwide.
Mission:
Our detailed technical knowledge, combined with our long experience of in-field applications, has always served our customers well.
Today, we’re stronger than ever in these areas, and this is enabling us to push the boundaries of what’s possible in analytical science. In brief, we’re helping our customers to Discover more and Deliver more.
Christmas Jumper Day
Staff at Markes International’s HQ (in Bridgend, Wales) took part in Save the Children’s annual ‘Christmas Jumper Day’ on 08 December 2022, opting to wear festive jumpers, hats and costumes in lieu of their usual office or production attire by making a donation to the worldwide charity. As well as raising hundreds of £’s for Save the Children, managers and staff alike vied to win ‘best dressed individual’ and ‘best dressed team’ prizes, the winners of which were announced at the company’s Christmas party.
Christmas Party
Due to previous Covid-19 restrictions, for the first time in three years Markes International was able to have a Christmas party. It was held at a 4-star country house hotel, close to the company’s HQ in Bridgend, Wales.
Staff enjoyed an evening of free festive food, drinks and dancing, plus transport to and from the hotel. Spaced between the three course meal and entertainment sections of the party, the senior management team presided over the first ever ‘Schauenburg Analytics Awards’, announcing the winners and presenting them with prizes. There were six categories in-all, covering a variety of team and individual achievements over the past year. Nominations were made by the staff themselves, and the Awards were open to everyone in the wider company group, regardless of which office they were based in throughout the world, or which company they worked for (Markes International, SepSolve Analytical, Schauenburg Analytics).
The Award ceremony was topped off with the lighter themed Christmas Jumper Day winners prize-giving.
Markes Silver AnniversaryStaff at Markes International’s HQ (in Bridgend, Wales) took part in Save the Children’s annual ‘Christmas Jumper Day’ on 08 December 2022, opting to wear festive jumpers, hats and costumes in lieu of their usual office or production attire by making a donation to the worldwide charity. As well as raising hundreds of £’s for Save the Children, managers and staff alike vied to win ‘best dressed individual’ and ‘best dressed team’ prizes, the winners of which were announced at the company’s Christmas party.
Christmas Party
Due to previous Covid-19 restrictions, for the first time in three years Markes International was able to have a Christmas party. It was held at a 4-star country house hotel, close to the company’s HQ in Bridgend, Wales.
Staff enjoyed an evening of free festive food, drinks and dancing, plus transport to and from the hotel. Spaced between the three course meal and entertainment sections of the party, the senior management team presided over the first ever ‘Schauenburg Analytics Awards’, announcing the winners and presenting them with prizes. There were six categories in-all, covering a variety of team and individual achievements over the past year. Nominations were made by the staff themselves, and the Awards were open to everyone in the wider company group, regardless of which office they were based in throughout the world, or which company they worked for (Markes International, SepSolve Analytical, Schauenburg Analytics).
The Award ceremony was topped off with the lighter themed Christmas Jumper Day winners prize-giving.
Markes International celebrated the 25th Anniversary with a day filled with games, food and awards.
Employees were drawn into random teams to compete against each other by completing numerous mental and physical challenges including a scavenger hunt, escape room, limbo competition and more…
A bake sale took place in the morning with proceeds going to the Valleys Kids organisation, as well as a food catering van supplying hot meals for lunch.
The celebrations were drawn to a close with the awarding of the Children’s and Employees photography competition winners as well as the individual and overall team winners from the days activities.
You can see the full article using the link located under our links section
Markes Wins 2022 Finance Wales AwardEmployees were drawn into random teams to compete against each other by completing numerous mental and physical challenges including a scavenger hunt, escape room, limbo competition and more…
A bake sale took place in the morning with proceeds going to the Valleys Kids organisation, as well as a food catering van supplying hot meals for lunch.
The celebrations were drawn to a close with the awarding of the Children’s and Employees photography competition winners as well as the individual and overall team winners from the days activities.
You can see the full article using the link located under our links section
? ? Very well done to our finance team for winning Small Finance Team of the Year at The 2022 Finance Awards Wales ?? and 'Thank You' to the sponsors ICAEW
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Employee Wellbeing#Team #Finance #Winner
Markes encourages a healthy lifestyle and promotes employee wellbeing, providing various benefits that include free on site parking, a health care plan and fresh fruit programme.
Employees can benefit from retail savings as well as leading health care guidance and support as part of the Company's Health Care Plan.
Markes also offers the "Fresh Start" programme offering free fruit at the start of each month for all employees, helping to promote a healthy balanced lifestyle.
Markes Wins Two Queen's Awards 2019Employees can benefit from retail savings as well as leading health care guidance and support as part of the Company's Health Care Plan.
Markes also offers the "Fresh Start" programme offering free fruit at the start of each month for all employees, helping to promote a healthy balanced lifestyle.
Markes International were awarded the following two Queen's Awards for Enterprise:
The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade
Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation
Markes received the prestigious awards in the ‘Innovation’ and ‘International Trade’ categories, on the back of the ground-breaking valving technology used in its instruments, as well its continued achievement in growing overseas sales. The pair of awards follow on from success in 2015, when similar business growth led to a Queen’s Award for International Trade.
Markes is one of only of 10 Welsh companies to receive an award and one of only 6 British companies to be recognised in two categories.
You can see the full article using the link located under our links section
The Queen's Award for Enterprise: International Trade
Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation
Markes received the prestigious awards in the ‘Innovation’ and ‘International Trade’ categories, on the back of the ground-breaking valving technology used in its instruments, as well its continued achievement in growing overseas sales. The pair of awards follow on from success in 2015, when similar business growth led to a Queen’s Award for International Trade.
Markes is one of only of 10 Welsh companies to receive an award and one of only 6 British companies to be recognised in two categories.
You can see the full article using the link located under our links section
Number of Employees in MARKES International
201 to 500
MARKES International Revenue
£4m to £20m (GBP)
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