JELD-WEN UK, one of the country’s leading manufacturers of high-quality internal doors, door kits, and doorsets, has signed a lease on a new facility at PLP Bessemer Park, Sheffield. The move represents an investment in how the business operates and how it serves its customers, supporting JELD-WEN UK’s long-term commitment to responsible growth, sustainability, and its role in the local community.
Bessemer Park, developed by PLP, combines modern, sustainable design with excellent transport links and flexible space to support JELD-WEN UK’s operations and ongoing service to customers.
“Securing this facility at Bessemer Park is an important milestone for JELD-WEN UK," says Dom Gaffey, Vice President and General Manager, JELD-WEN UK. "While the timeline for the relocation is still being finalised, this investment demonstrates a clear commitment to investing in the UK market, how we serve our customers, and how we continue to operate responsibly as an employer and community partner. The focus remains on sustaining the strong relationships JELD-WEN UK has with its customers and partners throughout this process.”
Hugh Chesterton, Development Director at PLP, adds: “PLP has taken a former steelworks brownfield and created a commercial park fit for 21st Century manufacturing and logistics occupiers. We’re proud to welcome JELD-WEN to Bessemer Park and to have completed this flagship regeneration project at full occupancy. The calibre of tenants we’ve attracted—each a blue-chip business with a strong manufacturing footprint—underscores the enduring appeal of Sheffield as a location for forward-looking industrial operations.”
The new facility incorporates energy-efficient features and is designed to reduce environmental impact, reflecting JELD-WEN UK’s commitment to sustainable business and community wellbeing.
