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Mark Andrews appointed Managing Director of Landscapes

July 21, 2025/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Mark Andrews appointed Managing Director of Landscapes: Origin Enterprises plc (‘Origin’ or ‘the Group’), the international group championing sustainable land use solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Mark Andrews as Managing Director of Landscapes, a newly created role within the Group’s Living Landscapes division. Mark assumes overall responsibility for Origin’s Landscapes businesses, […]

Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO

July 21, 2025/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO: EGO Power+ has extended its lifestyle range of battery-powered equipment with the launch of its first outdoor speaker. One of the most powerful portable speakers on the market, the 180W RMS hi-spec speaker (SK1800E) is designed for premium sound quality. Boasting seven advanced speaker transducers and with an IPX4 […]

Mark Andrews appointed Managing Director of Landscapes

July 21, 2025/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO

July 21, 2025/in News, Press Release/by Admin

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Mark Andrews appointed Managing Director of Landscapes

July 21, 2025/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Mark Andrews appointed Managing Director of Landscapes: Origin Enterprises plc (‘Origin’ or ‘the Group’), the international group championing sustainable land use solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Mark Andrews as Managing Director of Landscapes, a newly created role within the Group’s Living Landscapes division.

Mark assumes overall responsibility for Origin’s Landscapes businesses, currently comprising four companies: Green-tech, Suregreen, British Hardwood Tree Nursery and Groundtrax. He will lead the design and delivery of the Landscapes strategy, drive operational performance, and play a central role in supporting both organic growth and M&A activities.

Mark Andrews appointed Managing Director of Landscapes

This appointment marks a significant step in strengthening the Group’s management depth, ensuring the Living Landscapes division is well positioned to deliver on its long-term strategic objectives and growth ambitions.

Mark has over 20 years of commercial and operational leadership experience across the sector, with a strong track record in value creation, team leadership, and developing best-in-class commercial capabilities in commoditised and competitive businesses. His career spans roles in the UK, North America and EMEA, including senior leadership positions at Saint Gobain/British Gypsum, Knauf Insulation, BMI Group, and most recently, Aliaxis Group where he served as VP UK and Ireland.

Origin is confident that Mark’s appointment will bring additional expertise, insight, and momentum to the Group’s Landscapes sector as it enters its next phase of development and growth.

TJ Kelly, Managing Director, Living Landscapes, commented: “Mark is an excellent addition to Origin and our Living Landscapes leadership team. His deep sector knowledge and proven global leadership experience will be instrumental in shaping and delivering our Landscapes strategy. This appointment reflects our ambition to scale our presence in the Sports, Environmental, and Landscapes sectors.”

Mark Andrews, Managing Director of Landscapes, commented: “I am excited to be joining Origin at a strategically important time for the Living Landscapes division. Leading the Landscapes portfolio presents the opportunity to drive organic growth, expand our capabilities and unlock new opportunities, underpinned by a shared commitment to sustainability, innovation, and delivering value to Origin’s customers and other stakeholders.”

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Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO

July 21, 2025/in News, Press Release/by Admin

Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO: EGO Power+ has extended its lifestyle range of battery-powered equipment with the launch of its first outdoor speaker.

One of the most powerful portable speakers on the market, the 180W RMS hi-spec speaker (SK1800E) is designed for premium sound quality. Boasting seven advanced speaker transducers and with an IPX4 protection rating, it can set the beat for any event – whether indoors or outdoors.

Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO

A must-have for music lovers, connect any playback device via Bluetooth, or 3.5mm audio jack. Bigger sound can be delivered using the Bass Boost function or Party Mode, allowing you to connect up to 100 EGO speakers, providing an impressive sound for bigger events

Andrew Frohock, IoT Product Manager for EGO, comments: “The outdoor speaker is a fantastic addition to our range and is perfect for the summer months – whether it’s parties in the garden, camping trips or even larger-scale events that require multiple speakers to be hooked up.

“Pushing the boundaries of innovation is at the core of our product development. While our lifestyle range enables us to be creative with product solutions, we are committed to maintaining the high quality, power, and performance we are known for.”

Multifunctional, the speaker can charge phones or power laptops via the integrated 100w USB-C PD or USB-A port and can even be used to charge EGO’s 56V ARC LithiumTM batteries when connected to a USB-C PD power supply (not included).

EGO’s SK1800E Outdoor Speaker retails at £339, batteries are available separately.

Find out more about the speaker at: https://egopowerplus.co.uk/products/lifestyle/sk1800e-outdoor-speaker

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Mark Andrews appointed Managing Director of Landscapes

Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO

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Mark Andrews appointed Managing Director of Landscapes

Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO

Supercharge your summer anthem with EGO: EGO Power+ has extended its lifestyle range of battery-powered equipment with the launch of its first outdoor speaker.

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