Playdale Celebrates National Recognition


Playdale Celebrates National Recognition

It was an exciting week for Playdale! Our President, Barry Leahey MBE, received an invitation to appear on the Nigel Farage show, to discuss the exceptional achievements of our playground manufacturing company since Brexit’s implementation. This opportunity allowed us to showcase our impressive growth and highlight the importance of adaptability and determination in the face of change.

Playdale was invited to feature on GB News after being prominently featured in the Daily Express news headline. The article highlighted the positive impact of Brexit on UK manufacturers who have brought business back to Britain. Playdale was featured as a leading example of  successful post-Brexit success story. Click here to read the full article

Embracing Change

As a company, we have always believed in the power of adaptability. When the challenges of Brexit came knocking on our door, we embraced them head-on. Our ability to adapt to change and our agility as a business greatly facilitated the transition period. To thrive, we equipped ourselves with essential skills and knowledge to navigate challenges effectively. Skills training played a pivotal role in this process, empowering our team to overcome obstacles with confidence.

Driving International Success

Our strategic approach and hard work have driven our international export success pre & post-Brexit.. We recognised that change brings unique opportunities for growth, and we seized them with enthusiasm. Despite the uncertainties and complexities surrounding Brexit, we steadfastly maintained a positive mindset, actively embracing new opportunities that have not only enabled our survival but also propelled us to thrive in the face of change.

Admired Adaptability

Based in Cumbria, Playdale Playgrounds, as a SME , the comapny has earned praise for our adaptability. With unwavering dedication and innovation, we have proven that triumph is attainable despite the challenges of Brexit.

Proud National Recognition

Our resilient team and steadfast customer support have enabled us to navigate uncertainty while delivering exceptional playground equipment.We are immensely proud of  the recognition we have received nationally.

Continuing Innovation and Excellence

#TeamPlaydale remains committed to innovation, conquering challenges, and creating extraordinary play experiences worldwide. We will continue to lead the playground manufacturing industry with passion and dedication.

 


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