McLaren Elva
A recent visit by PBN Associates to McLaren Technology Centre to view McLaren’s newest addition to the Ultimate Series …. the McLaren Elva.
SuperFabric® in the new McLaren
McLaren Automotive, the British creator of luxury, high-performance sports cars and supercars is releasing a new car.
As the first McLaren to major on touring refinement, PBN Associates is proud that it’s partner SuperFabric® are featured as an interior option for the new McLaren GT. The innovative woven fabric that is infused with a layer of tiny armoured guard plates, providing increased resistance to stains, cuts, nicks and abrasions, as well as being breathable, easy to clean and quick to dry is an option in the spacious luggage bay. The level of practicality and luggage capacity of the new GT are greatly enhanced. In addition to 150 litres of storage space at the front, a rear luggage bay offering up to 420 litres of storage - this is more spacious than some compact and midsize sedans. The space is accessed via glazed tailgate with optional power opening and closing mechanism. Superlight, yet supremely comfortable, the new McLaren GT is powered by a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine, providing supercar performance. In its lightest specification, the new GT weighs only 1,530 kilograms, generates breath-taking acceleration of only 3.2 seconds from 0-100 km/h and a top speed of 326km/h.
The fourth new model in the McLaren Track25 business plan, PBN can assure you this is not the last you’ll see of SuperFabric®
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PBN Associates at Lineapelle October 2019
PBN recently returned from the Lineapelle International Fair in Milan, Italy and once again did a unbelievable job of hosting the event. With over 25,000 visitors and over 1200 exhibitors Lineapelle is the high-end show featuring everything from Automotive interiors, leather, accessories, components, synthetics, and textiles for making shoes, bags, leather goods, leather wear and upholstery. This season event very much an environmental agenda to it and the way the industry is trying to change is incredibly inspiring, through recycled and sustainable materials and more environmentally friendly methods of production.
ISO 9001:2015 Accreditation
PBN Associates Ltd is proud to conform ISO 9001:2015, having first been registered since 2003. This is an internationally recognised standard that is based on several quality management principles which include: a strong customer focus, the motivation of top management, a process approach and continual improvement.
ISO 9001:2015 provides the following benefits:
- Increased productivity and efficiency
- Expansion into new markets
- Emphasis on leadership engagement
- Increase credibility and completeness
- Ensures statutory and regulatory requirements are met
ISO 9001:2015 Process
The process to gain ISO 9001:2015 involved documenting company procedures and practices. These procedures included details on the responsible party, related documentation and the procedure from beginning to end. To gain the accreditation, PBN Associates had to undergo an audit to show that the requirements of the standard are met. There is an annual audit performed to ensure the requirements are continually met.
ISO 9001:2015 Staff
ISO 9001:2015 places a strong emphasis on leadership and their necessary involvement to see the standard reach its full potential within a company. PBN’s leadership are all fully motivated to maintaining ISO 9001:2015 high standard, from director level to operational management.
















