Twelve months ago, we welcomed a bright and energetic apprentice to join Flexiteek – just in time for the exciting launch of Flexiteek 3. Working with Colchester Institute, Riley began a four-year Machining Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship, aiming to develop his manufacturing and engineering skills through hands-on learning. After completing his first year, we are […]
Press Release – For Immediate Release 23/06/2025 The Flexiteek International Group, a global leader in synthetic marine decking, is proud to announce the official opening of the new headquarters for its latest division, Flexiteek USA, in Lake Park, Florida. This launch marks a significant milestone in the company’s expansion into the USA market. The new […]
Flexiteek International has funded 2,323 trees in just 3 months, from January 1st to March 31st, in partnership with the World Land Trust (WLT) and its Plant a Tree Programme. This collaboration was first announced in 2020 in celebration of Flexiteek’s 20th anniversary. The environmental pledge made was to donate £5 for every 10m² of […]
Flexiteek International has introduced Tritone, a new set of colours added to their Dame Award-nominated Flexiteek 3 synthetic decking range. Tritone combines three complementary colour recipes to create a visually striking and dynamic deck. Tritone is crafted using Flexiteek 3, which was nominated for the prestigious Dame Design Award at Metstrade 2024. Available in three […]
We’re proud to introduce Tritone, the latest addition to our Flexiteek 3 range – officially launching on 8 May 2025 and making its debut at the MDL South Coast & Green Tech Boat Show. Tritone is a three-tone synthetic decking solution that combines three complementary colour recipes to create a visually striking and dynamic decking […]
When most envision retirement, they picture quiet days and peaceful beaches. But for seasoned sailor Philippe Merceron, retirement means something entirely different. It is all about adventure. This April, Philippe embarks on his next great chapter. Aboard a Fountaine Pajot Tanna catamaran, equipped with cutting-edge Flexiteek 3 decking, he will push the limits of both […]
Press Release – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 03/03/2025. Flexiteek International has announced that Adam Ramsden has been appointed as Group CEO. Adam joined Flexiteek in March 2025 and previously worked across the marine industry for the last 17 years in senior leadership roles in multi-national manufacturing companies. Adam commented, “I am absolutely delighted to be joining […]
How many people can say they’ve been in the same job for nearly 5 decades? Not many, but Derek Shakespeare certainly can. After an incredible 47-year career, Derek is hanging up his boots and heading into retirement. The Early Days Derek kicked off his career on 19th September 1977, joining the team under the Government […]
It’s Christmas Jumper Day is here yet again! The Flexiteek International Ltd, the team responsible for manufacturing Flexiteek decking and Wilks fendering participated in the annual Christmas Jumper Day for Save the Children. The team here got creative to show their enthusiasm for raising money for this amazing cause with some brilliant Christmas jumpers! what […]
Choosing the right decking material for your boat is crucial. As it is not just about looks; the decking also plays a role in safety and durability, impacting your overall boating experience. Whether you’re a boat owner, a boat dealer, or an original equipment manufacturer (OEM), selecting a decking material that fulfils your requirements whilst […]
With the ever-increasing focus of the marine industry on our environmental impact, it is no wonder the popularity of electric boats continues to rise. According to Allied Market Research, the global electric-boat market is expected to exceed $16 billion by 2031, having grown by $11 billion from 2021. But what’s driving this growth, and how […]
Your Flexiteek deck offers the luxurious look of traditional teak while requiring minimal maintenance, making it an increasingly popular choice among boat owners. Proper maintenance of your Flexiteek deck goes beyond just preserving its aesthetic appeal, but also extends the longevity of your deck and ensures its continued performance. A well-maintained deck can prevent costly […]