KR Group Scotland proud to continue as main sponsor of Cove Rangers FC
We are delighted to confirm that KR Group will continue our partnership with Cove Rangers as the club’s main sponsor for the upcoming campaign. Our company logo will once again be proudly displayed on the front of the team’s home and away strips. As a local business with strong roots in the north-east, supporting the […]
KR Group Scotland welcomes Jennie Innes as new Marketing Assistant
As part of our growth and commitment to investing in talent, KR Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Jennie Innes to the newly-created role of Marketing Assistant. Jennie joins us following the completion of her Media degree at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, where she officially graduates next month. With a strong academic […]
KR Group launches training division – KR SkillsHub – to tackle construction skills gaps and raise industry standards
We have officially launched a new specialist training division, KR SkillsHub. This initiative represents a major investment in Scotland’s construction workforce. It delivers NPORS-accredited training shaped by real site conditions and industry demands. What will KR SkillsHub offer? Based at KR Group’s headquarters in Newburgh, Aberdeenshire, SkillsHub will operate across Scotland. The division offers nationally […]
KR Group Scotland steps up for mental health at Aberdeen Kiltwalk
On 1st June 2025, ten members of the KR Group Scotland team took part in the Aberdeen Kiltwalk. The group included staff, family, and friends. Together, they laced up their trainers to raise funds for local mental health organisation, Men in Mind. KR Group Scotland is a leading provider of specialist construction and engineering services. […]
Update on KR Group’s KRBON Reduction project
At KR Group Scotland, sustainability has always been at the heart of what we do. Over the past five years, we have dedicated ourselves—alongside providing steel, cladding and sheet metal services for our clients—to developing KRBON Reduction, our circular economy division, with the aim of reducing construction waste and finding innovative ways to repurpose materials. […]
KR Group colleague wins FASET Installer of the Year at national awards
A huge congratulations to our FASET Supervisor, Mark Lamont—or Jim as he is fondly known—on being awarded FASET Installer of the Year at the 2024 AGM Awards! The awards ceremony took place on Thursday, 28th November, at the Worsley Park Country Club in Manchester. Jim was accompanied by our Managing Director, Kenny Robertson, to celebrate […]
Scottish steel and cladding specialists set for final of VIBES sustainability awards
Aberdeenshire-based construction and engineering firm, KR Group, have been short-listed for the 2024 VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards in recognition of their steadfast commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility. The family business is the only North-east firm to be shortlisted in the ‘Circular Scotland’ category of the prestigious VIBES awards scheme, which champions the link […]
KR Group’s sustainability work recognised by The Trades Awards
Sustainability in Construction award recognition for KR Group, alongside a Rising Star nomination for team member, Caitlin Bremner. In its 12th year, The Trades Awards brings together Construction businesses of all sizes and disciplines to celebrate North-East Scotland’s best and brightest. Hosted by marketing agency, Mearns & Gill, the event seeks to ‘shine a spotlight on the remarkable […]
KR Group ‘Rising Star’ shortlisted for Trades Award
The KR Group team are celebrating reaching the finals of The Trades Awards in two categories: Sustainability in Construction and Rising Star. In its 12th year, The Trades Awards bring together Construction businesses of all sizes and disciplines to celebrate North-East Scotland’s best and brightest. Hosted by Aberdeen-based marketing agency, Mearns & Gill, the event […]
KR Group achieve Gold NFRC Roofing Award
KR Group recently won a Gold NFRC (National Federation of Roofing Contractors) Health, Safety and Environment in Roofing Award. The NFRC Health, Safety and Environment in Roofing Awards aim to promote a positive attitude to health, safety and the environment, to reduce accidents and hazards, which in turn helps the industry, clients, government bodies and […]
Constructing a better future: EV charging points at KR Group
KR Group has installed two EV charging points at its HQ in Aberdeenshire as part of an ongoing commitment to sustainability. With the evolution of the construction industry, there is an increasing demand for environmentally responsible practices. At KR Group, we believe in leading by example. The new electric car charging points are part of […]
KR Group sponsors local pennant team
KR Group recently sponsored a local Pennant team at Auchmill Golf Club, which is a community, nonprofit club. It was set-up to offer affordable golf to anyone, including those that wouldn’t otherwise have access to sport. Pennant Team Captain and fellow construction professional, Gary Mennie, expressed the need for new team tops, to unite them, […]
KR Group partners with local charity to raise much-needed funds
Each year, KR Group commits to a year-long fundraising partnership with a charity and this year, our chosen charity is Grampian Opportunities. Grampian Opportunities is a Scottish charity, based in the North-East, with a hub in Inverurie. Its work includes promoting employability, and opening up opportunities for people with disabilities, mental health problems, sensory impairment […]
Local businesses take part in football tournament to raise funds for charity
Last month saw the return of KR Group’s Charity Football Tournament, where local businesses swapped a day in the office for a day of footie, to raise cash for local people living with disabilities. KR Group invited clients and associates back to the charity 5-aside at Strikers Indoor Football Club in Aberdeen. The event saw Motive […]
KR Group don Kiltwalk tartan to raise funds for local charity
A 20-strong team of walkers from KR Group donned their trainers and tartan to take part in the 2024 Kiltwalk on the 2nd of June. Team ‘Steely Striders’, made up of KR Group staff and supporters, walked from Aberdeen to Banchory, covering a total of 18 miles. They were delighted to raise over £2,500 for […]
KR Group’s intern selected for Scotland’s rugby team
Dylan Jakeman, a local lad, and intern at KR Group, is celebrating his selection for Scotland’s under-18 rugby squad. Jakeman, and his youth Scotland teammates will travel to Caerphilly, Wales this weekend to face the Welsh team. Saturday’s game will be a warm-up for the squad ahead of April’s Six Nations festival in Italy. Dylan, […]