"Welcome everyone to Gunns . . Naturally, our new quarterly company newsletter that the team at Gunns Timber Products are putting together to keep you informed of industry developments, company related business, technical product updates, inspiring timber projects and much more!
Here at Gunns Timber Products we understand that the people you deal with and trust with your timber needs are just as important as the quality of the products that you purchase.
The Gunns Timber Products range now incorporates a choice of sustainably sourced Australian hardwood and softwood timbers including hardwood products varying from flooring used in sporting venues to mouldings, various dimensions of kiln dried sawn timber for the furniture industry and other flooring products along with quality veneers and frame and truss."
Christine Briggs
General Manager
Gunns Timber ProductsISSUE 12 - December 2011Our December newsletter is a bumper edition. Inside we launch our new outdoor pine range, AUSPINEgreen; learn about an exciting new hospital project being built with AUSPINEblue; explain the complex processes involved with the anti-dumping investigation currently being undertaken by Australian Customs; and announce some big structural changes to the Gunns Timber Products business.
ISSUE 11 - September 2011Welcome to the eleventh edition of Gunns.naturally. In this edition we explain how our GoodWood program works; introduce the new industry technical resource, WoodSolutions; discuss the value of Australian made pine framing; have an indstry update from the HIA and explain MGP grading and branding.
ISSUE 10 - June 2011
Welcome to the tenth edition of Gunns.naturally. This edition provides you with a cover story on the devastation of the QLD flooding, a further update on the changes to the BCA and how this impacts our customers and details of our 'Buy Blue Pine' campaign in WA.
ISSUE 8 - March 2011Welcome to the eighth edition of Gunns.naturally. This edition provides you with a further article on the Buy Australian Pine Framing campaign, the winners of the photo opportunity and more on the Bell Bay facility.
ISSUE 7 - December 2010Welcome to the seventh edition of Gunns.naturally. This edition provides you with an article on the FEA acquisition, farewell to Terry and Garry, a new photo opportunity for our customers and site closure times over the Christmas break. Also more on our 'Buy Australian Pine Framing' Campaign.
ISSUE 6 - September 2010Welcome to the sixth edition of Gunns.Naturally. In this edition we provide you with a product snapshot on the Supastair, staircase range, articles on our industry sponsorships at Timber Design Awards and FURNITEX. It is again time for the 'Quarterly Market Update' by David Willatt and a people profile on our National Technical Manager. We have also recently released a suite of brochures and point of sale for you to read about and see first hand.
ISSUE 5 - June 2010Welcome to the fifth edition of Gunns.Naturally. In this edition we provide you with an update on GTP's transition to the new AS1720 standard, update you on the consolidation of the GTP product and profile range, provide you with an export update and also celebrate the WA Jarrah resource gaining Chain of Custody accreditation. Also, the continuing feature articles 'Technical Questions and Answers' on SE Hardwood Timber Grades a 'Product Snapshot' focusing on our Parquetry offer.
ISSUE 4 - March 2010Welcome to the fourth edition of Gunns.Naturally. In this edition we introduce the new CEO of Gunns Timber Products, Chris Peterson, provide an 'Infrastructure Update' coupled with a 'Building and Industry Economic' half yearly update from David Willatt. Also, the continuing feature articles 'Technical Questions and Answers' on MGP10, 12 & 15 and a 'Products Snapshot' focussing on our Veneers offer.
ISSUE 3- December 2009 Merry Christmas everyone! The third edition of Gunns Naturally is all about the last year in review and the coming year in anticipation, with an address from the GM of Sales and Marketing, Christine Briggs. In this edition you can have a sneak peak at our new look plastic wrap and get acquainted with the General Managers of our Manufacturing division. The 'Technical Questions and Answers' is on our Myrtle specie and the 'Product Snapshot' is all about our treated pine products.
ISSUE 2 - September 2009 The second edition of Gunns.Naturally has a spread on the new Vic Warehousing and Distribution purpose built facility, an Economic and Industry update written by our very own David Willatt, certification information and some new feature articles; 'Technical Questions and Answers' on Jarrah and a 'Products Snapshot' focussing on our Sports Floor offer.
ISSUE 1 - June 2009In this 1st edition we are taking the opportunity to introduce you to our new sales and service teams – lots of familiar faces from the old divisions as well as some new faces from across the industry and some up-and-coming talent for the future! Our approach to the market will be to have state-based sales and service teams with a growing network of wholesale warehouses. Currently we have wholesale warehousing capability in Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.
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