Founded by Mr Attard in 1986, Panaz was established with the aim of producing flame retardant textiles for the international contract market which not only meet stringent flame retardant specifications but which pioneer trends in design and colour stories. A past winner of two Queen’s Awards - for Export Achievement and for Innovation - the company now operates worldwide, offering a constantly evolving portfolio to meet all applicable standards relating to contract furnishings in hospitality, healthcare and commercial environments.
Lancashire’s Hot 100 is a league table of the county’s top 100 small and medium-sized enterprises, ranked by pre-tax profit. Using data publicly available from Experian, supported by research based on accounts filed at Companies House, the 2008 survey was compiled by Haworths Chartered Accountants and published by Lancashire Business View magazine in association with East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce. All rankings are by pre-tax profit based on two years’ worth of figures.
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Pendle-based Panaz Limited, designer and manufacturer of exclusive flame retardant fabrics for the international hospitality, leisure and healthcare sectors, has been named in the top twenty of Lancashire’s Hot 100 – the ‘definitive list’ of the region’s top-performing small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
‘I’m proud and delighted to see that we are a new entry this year, straight in at Number 19,’ commented Tony Attard when the news was released. In a tribute to the workforce employed at the company’s headquarters at Spring Mill in Fence, Mr Attard went on to state that ‘To have attained this position with a workforce of just 60 is all the more remarkable. It’s down to their support and dedication that we have achieved so much.’Recent news articles published by Panaz