Category: people

Award for Excellence ‘delivered’ to worthy colleagues
Big congratulations to James Heydon, Liam Rogerson, Joel Johnson and Grant Roche for picking up the Intertronics Award for Excellence at our recent bi-annual company meeting. Recognised for improving our packing and fulfilment process, the team made great strides in changing how we package, ship, and deliver your equipment and materials to your factory the very next […]
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Kevin Brownsill promotes knowledge of adhesives technology to UK manufacturers
Kevin’s been at Intertronics for 15 years, having started in Sales and progressed into Sales and Technical management. Over this time, he’s developed a deep understanding of this specialised area, as well as built strong relationships with customers, and has taken responsibility for our Technology Centre. To help grow understanding of the selection and processing […]
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Putting food on local tables
It has become a Christmas tradition at Intertronics for us to collect donations for the North Oxfordshire Community Foodbank, a local source of support for people struggling to put food on their tables. Our team members came good with a cornucopia of larder staples and treats, and we also accepted kind donations from people visiting […]
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Aiding first aiders, helping a colleague
When our colleague Darren‘s first aid course for volunteer rugby coaches found itself without a venue, Intertronics stepped in to provide space. We hosted a group of eight volunteer coaches, including Darren, from the Youth, Women, and Girls sections of the Gosford All Blacks Rugby Football Club. Gosford All Blacks are a local community club […]
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Charity rugby session converts local school pupils to sport – Darren’s story
Being a fan of rugby for as long as I can remember, when the opportunity arose four years ago to coach the under 7’s team at my local rugby club, the Gosford All Blacks, I thought I’d give it ago. Since then, I’ve gone on to lead their schools and communities outreach programme which aims […]
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We are engluesiastic!
We are engluesiastic! I don’t have a written, precise definition for what that means, but I know it when I see it. It is often demonstrated by commitment to and promotion of our values. Here is a great example, a recent quote from a customer about our Strategic Accounts Manager, Paul Whitehead: “Intertronics were […]
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Matt the Builder, Can He Fix It?
A perk of working at Intertronics is a paid day off each year to volunteer for a good cause. As a man who likes to get stuck in to practical, hands-on work, Matt Baseley used his volunteer day this year to get lots of odd jobs accomplished at his children’s nursery. The nursery is a […]
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Meet the Intertronics team!
Our team has been providing technical support, advice, and expertise since Intertronics began, some 40 years ago. We have been diligent in quickly answering your questions about prices, delivery, process enhancement, health and safety, and the upkeep of equipment you have bought from us years ago. During that time, you may have met some of […]
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25 Years of Quality – John Heap
Intertronics is celebrating 25 years of having John Heap as part of our team. John is our Quality and Materials Manager, responsible for keeping all of our policies and procedures in check so that we can provide a consistently high level of reliability and service to our customers and suppliers. On the rare occasions when […]
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Excellence achieved by our external sales team
At our semi-annual company meeting yesterday, the Intertronics Award for Excellence was bestowed upon our external sales team of Paul Whitehead, David Peat and Simon Gibbs. These road warriors spend their days visiting customers, helping them figure out their production needs, and assisting our customers with specifying products delivering productivity enhancements. Their face-to-face relationships with […]
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Our company volunteering scheme – Rachel’s story
For her volunteering day this year, our Marketing Manager, Rachel Chancellor, spent the day at the Thames Street Living Room baking festive biscuits with visitors. The Thames Street Living Room is located in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, and is open on Mondays for anyone who would like to socialise with other members of the community. It opened […]
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Our company volunteering scheme – Kevin’s story
We are proud to support Kevin Cook, our technical manager and product guru, in his company volunteering mission this year. As a keen rugby fan and parent of seven year old rugby player Louis, Kevin chose to spend his volunteering time helping out at the under 7’s and 8’s annual county rugby tournament ‘Tagfest 2018’. […]
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Intertronics Team Meeting at The Racehut Oxford
We held our mid-year company meeting at the The Racehut in Oxford recently – an inspired choice for an inspiring get together. We enjoyed an motivating afternoon of sharing presentations with the entire business, discussing future plans and celebrating record financial results. Our operations team shared exciting news about the rollout of a new training system […]
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Come Fly With Me
Kevin Cook, our Technical Manager, recently celebrated his 10th anniversary at Intertronics. Having started in our sales team, and progressed to Internal Sales Manager, and now Technical Manager, Kevin has accumulated an almost encyclopaedic knowledge of our products and our customers, and is a real asset to the team. To mark his 10th anniversary and […]
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Vacancies: accounts, marketing – Kidlington, Oxfordshire
If the last few celebratory moments of New Year are fading, and you think it’s time for a fresh boost to your career, have a look at our job vacancies. Located at our offices in Kidlington, just north of Oxford, we have full time positions available for: Accounts Administrator Marketing Executive Have a look at […]
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Brief reflections on an exciting year
At our company meeting yesterday, we reflected on the many interesting, exciting and challenging projects we have been a part of this year. Our customers continue to impress us with incredible innovation, and we love being a part of so many world-changing ideas. From saving lives, to improving car and home safety, to saving the […]
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It’s DoE Gold for our James Heydon!
James Heydon, who is a key member of our Order Fulfilment Team, has earned a Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award. We had a chat with James to find out more about his award and what it took to achieve it. Why did you decide to pursue a Duke of Edinburgh award, and particularly to keep […]
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Intertronics welcomes Kidlington work experience students
Student Roy with James from our Customer Service Support Last week we welcomed two local students for the week as part of the Gosford Hill School work experience programme. The two students, currently studying for their GCSE’s, got stuck in to everyday life here at our offices in Kidlington, with Roy keen to understand some […]
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A fun and rewarding week for the Intertronics team
It has been a great week at Intertronics HQ! Here are some highlights: Having been a part of the Intertronics team for 25 years, our Technical Manager, Paul Whitehead, was rewarded this past weekend with a trip to The Open in Troon. He was accompanied by his wife, Carol, and they enjoyed the hospitality so […]
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Success for our apprentice James
If you’re an Intertronics customer, you may have spoken to or exchanged emails with James Heydon over the last twelve months. James has been with us on an apprenticeship scheme, learning hands-on about the how a modern business works. James is a member of our Order Fulfilment Team, handling price and delivery queries, entering your purchase […]
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25 years with Paul Whitehead, Technical Manager
We have just celebrated 25 years of Paul Whitehead working for our company, giving him an award and our huge appreciation at the end of year company meeting. We have been the grateful recipients of Paul’s friendship, commitment, technical expertise, wit and wisdom. He has successfully built enduring relationships with our customers and our supplier partners, and you can […]
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End of a great year!
This week saw the end of our financial year, with record sales and other financial targets met or exceeded. We continue to re-invest in our people and infrastructure in order to grow our list of very happy customers. All the members of our team are integral and vital to our success, and the business owes […]
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River cruise after record breaking sales days
We are enjoying record breaking sales with continued growth – thank you to our customers for your support and trust in our business. In a celebratory mood, last week the business enjoyed an evening picnic cruise on the Thames. Having boarded the MV Golden Slumbers – an elegant, electric Edwardian style electric launch – at Folly Bridge in […]
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Special day for long-serving colleague
John Heap, our Materials & Quality Manager, recently celebrated his 20th anniversary of working at INTERTRONICS. To celebrate this achievement, and to thank him for his hard work and dedication to the business, we sent him to see Tottenham Hotspur Football Club play a home game against Crystal Palace this weekend in the English Premier […]
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Winning in business… and strange pub games
Seldom has the ‘work hard, play hard’ ethos at INTERTRONICS been more amply demonstrated than at our mid-year off-site company meeting last Friday. Following presentations of plans and results by all of our teams, a review of the last six months and presentation on future strategy by MD Peter Swanson, everyone enjoyed an excellent barbecue […]
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Winning team beating sales targets
Simon and Kevin representing our East Sales Team celebrating their win as our Number 1 Sales Team for October. Not only did they match their targets, they beat their stretch targets too. Note that we spare no expense for our trophies and awards!
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INTERTRONICS scoops DYMAX top distributor award
We are delighted to have confirmed our position as the leading European DYMAX distributor by winning the Top Sales 2011 Award, presented in Wiesbaden this week. Key contributors to the award – based on overall sales revenues for DYMAX UV/light curable adhesives, coatings and sealants and UV light curing equipment – are our expertise in distribution, an extensive customer base, outstanding technical […]
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Continuing to build on our successsful team
Yesterday evening, the team enjoyed one of our regular Quarterly Meetings at Middle Aston House. Every three months, each sector of the business reviews their achievements with the rest of their colleagues, shares their plans for the coming quarter, and we make sure that everyone is on track with our company vision, mission, aspirations and […]
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Fisnar celebrates 25 years of dispensing
Congratulations to our partners! Fisnar is proud to announce its silver jubilee – culminating in 25 years of supplying dispensing solutions to a global community. Fisnar commenced operations in 1986. Headquartered in Fair Lawn, NJ, USA, the company quickly expanded and opened offices in Europe and Asia, designing and supplying dispensing automation and consumables to […]
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Excellent!
Every year, we hold our company review and planning meeting on the afternoon of our company Christmas celebrations. We have set ourselves numerous targets in many areas of our business – 2007 will be busy. Hopefully it will bring more success, and we’ll have fun getting there. We also give out the INTERTRONICS Award for […]
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