News Archive

  • Heineken Kinsale Sevens

    Heineken Kinsale Sevens

    14 April 2013

    This year Graepel are delighted to be associated with the 25th anniversary of the Kinsale 7s Heineken rugby competition by supplying "Picture-Perf" trophies to mark the occasion.

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  • Refurbished Leveller Arrives at Graepel

    Refurbished Leveller Arrives at Graepel

    23 January 2013

    Graepel are happy to announce the arrival of their refurbished leveller. Optimally used for levelling thinner sheet metal, the machine adds to Graepel's already impressive capabilities (up to 16mm sheets can be levelled) and ensures a more efficient work process and quicker delivery.

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  • Happy New Year

    Happy New Year

    01 January 2013

    We would like to wish all our customers a happy new year and hope that 2013 will be more successful for you all. Our aim for 2013 is to broaden our product and services offering to give our customers great service and quick delivery at great prices.

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  • Christmas Holidays

    Christmas Holidays

    17 December 2012

    We would like to wish all our customers and suppliers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Our offices in Dublin and Kinsale will be closed from 12 o’clock on the 21st of December and re-open on the 2nd of January.

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  • 'Picture-Perf' - The Official Graepel Trademark

    'Picture-Perf' - The Official Graepel Trademark

    10 December 2012

    We are delighted to announce that our new metal design product, 'Picture-Perf', has been officially trademarked. Click full article to see the Trademark in full.

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  • Multipurpose Perforated Metal for Café in Lloyd Park

    Multipurpose Perforated Metal for Café in Lloyd Park

    27 November 2012

    We recently completed a job for the Café in Lloyd Park, off Forest Road in Walthamstow. Our 'Picture-Perf' perforated metal sheets had two complimentary but distinctive advantages that persuaded the owners that it was the right outdoor cladding choice.

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  • Graepel Awarded for Best Exterior Product

    Graepel Awarded for Best Exterior Product

    03 October 2012

    Graepel are delighted to announce that we won an award at the recently held Architecture Exhibition for our product ‘Picture-Perf’, in the Best Exterior Product Section. ‘Picture-Perf’ is an ideal option for Architects and designers looking to punch images into sheet metal.

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  • Skyline Competition Winners

    Skyline Competition Winners

    27 September 2012

    Congratulaitons to Terri Sweeney of The Office of Public Works and Ciarán Hussey of Hussey Architects. They are the winners of our Archi Expo competition. They each receive two vouchers to the Etihad Skyline Tour.

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  • Graepel at the RIAI Architecture Exhibition

    Graepel at the RIAI Architecture Exhibition

    17 August 2012

    Graepel will be attending the Architecture Expo. In conjunction with the RIAI, the show will run from the 23rd to the 25th of September. Please drop by our stand for our a live presentation of 'Picture Perf'.

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  • Graepel at the Hillhead Exhibition

    Graepel at the Hillhead Exhibition

    05 June 2012

    The 2012 Hillhead exhibition will be taking place on the 19th of June and will run for three days. Hillhead is the premier exhibition for recycling and construction materials in Ireland and the UK and Graepel are delighted to announce they will again be in attendance.

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  • The Skyline in Sight

    The Skyline in Sight

    14 May 2012

    The Etihad Skyline Tour, running along the roof of Croke Park, will have its big opening on the 1st of June. It runs 44 metres above the ground and will cover the Hogan, Cusack and Davin stands.

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  • Happy new year 2012

    Happy new year 2012

    30 December 2011

    We would like to wish all our customers a happy new year and hope that 2012 will be more successful for you all. Our aim for 2012 is to offer our customers more added value with our existing product range including cutting, folding, welding etc...

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  • Christmas Holidays

    Christmas Holidays

    23 December 2011

    We would like to wish all our customers a Happy Christmas and a prosperous new year. Dublin and Kinsale will be closed from the 23rd Dec and reopening on Jan 4th 2012, Warrington will be closed from 22 Dec and reopening on the 3rd Jan 2012

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  • Business as usual

    Business as usual

    14 July 2011

    For your convenience Graepel's Kinsale and Dublin offices will remain open to deal with sales and general enquiries despite the manufacturing facilities annual holiday.

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  • Graepel receives delivery of a 4m Trumpf V170

    Graepel receives delivery of a 4m Trumpf V170

    15 December 2010

    Graepel adds to it's capabilities by purchasing a 4m 187 tonne press brake with an extra long stroke enabling deep parts to be formed. Graepel have also purchased a substancial range of tooling to compliment the capabilities of the machine.

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  • Graepel on Nationwide - Video

    Graepel on Nationwide - Video

    11 July 2010

    Graepel were recently featured on an episode of RTE’s Nationwide, a factual show providing information on different towns and villages in Ireland. Our history in Kinsale is discussed.

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  • Europerf group visit Graepel Kinsale

    Europerf group visit Graepel Kinsale

    11 June 2010

    The European Perforators Association General Assembly was recently hosted in cork and inculded a factory visit to our works in Kinsale. The visiting delegates hailed from Spain, Italy, Denmark, Germany and United Kingdom. Europerf's primary object is to promote the use of perforated metals.

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  • Hillhead Quarrying & Recycling Exhibition

    Hillhead Quarrying & Recycling Exhibition

    24 May 2010

    Graepel's full range of Perforated and Woven mesh screens will be on display for all those attending the Hillhead exhibition from the 22nd till the 24th June 2010.

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  • Graepel’s new project catalogue offers ideas on product uses

    Graepel’s new project catalogue offers ideas on product uses

    01 July 2009

    Graepel’s recently launched ‘Project Catalogue’ offers readers numerous examples of its products in use. Graepel’s core product range consists of perforated metal, woven wire and SafeDeck flooring. The new brochure also highlights ‘Picture Perf’.

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  • Extensive range of Trommel screens available from Graepel

    Extensive range of Trommel screens available from Graepel

    01 June 2009

    Graepel Perforators and Weavers have years of experience in supplying to the quarry and recycling markets throughout the UK and Ireland.They also have a selection of access walkway, steps, ladder rungs and machine guards used in the industry.

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  • Graepel continues innovation with the launch of new textured surfaces.

    Graepel continues innovation with the launch of new textured surfaces.

    01 May 2009

    Graepel has been developing numerous new pressed surfaces and the latest two include “Round Dimple” (closed surface) and “Flower” (raised open-hole surface).

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  • Graepel launches new Project catalogue

    Graepel launches new Project catalogue

    01 April 2009

    Graepel has recently launched a new ‘Project Catalogue’. This 20-page colour brochure outlines various uses of Graepel’s main products including perforated metal, woven wire and SafeDeck flooring. Graepel’s new product ‘Picture Perf’ is also highlighted in the brochure.

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  • Graepel can now produce high quality patterns and images from perforated sheet.

    Graepel can now produce high quality patterns and images from perforated sheet.

    01 February 2009

    Graepel’s new capabilities, allows them to perforate a pattern, or an image from a picture. This is done by turning the pixels of the picture or vector image into a series of holes of different sizes which when perforated displays an image of the picture.

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  • Graepel celebrates 50 years in business by investing in the future.

    Graepel celebrates 50 years in business by investing in the future.

    01 January 2009

    2009 sees Graepel Perforators & Weavers Ltd celebrate 50 years of business in the UK and Ireland. Throughout the past two years Graepel has invested substantial money in the company to secure its place within the industry.

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