Arco gets ahead with PPE Declaration of Conformity
UK health and safety expert Arco is one of the first companies to offer customers a Declaration of Conformity document on all own brand PPE products, ahead of the 2018 deadline. As has widely been reported, following an update to the Regulation (EU) 2016/425 of the European Parliament and the Council on Personal Protective Equipment […]
Safety and workwear firm Arco plots ambitious growth with Board change
Arco, UK safety company and one of the country’s largest family-owned businesses, has announced significant changes to its Board in order to continue and support ambitious plans for expansion. Thomas Martin, who has led the business as Joint MD for over 15 years, has become Non-Executive Chairman. Neil Jowsey, who has held the role of Joint MD […]
The Times investigates UK factory standards
This morning’s edition of The Times has slammed poor working conditions at some UK factories. Following an investigation into standards at factories in Leicester by Channel 4’s Dispatches, The Times article (“British factory standards ‘worse than Asia’”) primarily tackles clothing factories. Workwear and safety equipment brand Arco tackled the ethical trading topic earlier this year. Danny […]