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2000’s – ‘Stainless steel and electronic play introduced’


2009 – We launched our new City Adventure Trail, Jungle Climbers and dynamic play equipment.

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2008 – New website and new logo. We changed our logo in 2008 to show a step forward and to signify that the company wasn’t just timber-based.

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2008:140 Employees

2007 – 2 innovative Walkers Parks were opened by Gary Lineker.

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2007 – We launched the world’s first electronic playground equipment with its own website – i.play.

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2006: 120 Employees

2005 – Our Playground Inspectors achieve RPII – Register of Play Inspectors International

2003 – We launched our City stainless steel playground equipment

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2000: 100 Employees

 

 


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