LIVELY MINDS - Glencraft with Donald MacKay
Schedule
Tue May 07 2024 at 12:00 pm
Location
Fountainhall Church at the Cross | Aberdeen, SC
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On Tuesday 7 May at noon, we will welcome Donald MacKay who will talk to us about Glencraft Luxury Mattresses on the Lively Minds talk series. Glencraft have been established in Aberdeen since 1843, one of the oldest remaining businesses in Scotland, besides the Port of Aberdeen. Glencraft are a charity and social enterprise, but they also manufacture high quality goods that are exported to Asia and North America, as well as our home market, and the company hold a Royal Warrant.
Glencraft have been crafting hand-made mattresses for nearly 200 years, supplying 4 generations of the Royal Family at Balmoral Castle among many customers in the UK and across the world.
Glencraft exist to provide dignity through work: 75% of our staff are visually impaired and/or have another form of disadvantage. The company won the Queen's Award for Enterprise: Promoting Opportunity 2021 and are honoured to hold a Royal Warrant from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Donald MacKay is Chief Executive of Glencraft Luxury Mattresses. He was born and raised on the Isle of Lewis, though he has spent the majority of my working life in the North East.
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Where is it happening?
Fountainhall Church at the Cross, JPM Design Group, 62A Carden Place, Aberdeen, AB10 1, United Kingdom,AberdeenEvent Location & Nearby Stays: