Premium kitchen designs your customers are looking for

UK kitchen design trends have continually shifted through the decades. Whilst the 1990s favoured beige countertops and wooden cupboards, the 2000s introduced open-plan kitchens and the 2010s welcomed the rise of monochrome – or ‘white-on-white’ – kitchens. So, what do the 2020s hold for luxury kitchen design? In this blog, we’re going to explore the […]
SCHOCK quartz composite sink benefits celebrated in 1810 campaign

The 1810 Company’s new campaign, ‘Never Ordinary Every Day’, highlights the benefits of their growing collection of SCHOCK quartz composite sinks – designed for real family life. From filling vases for flowers to rinsing wellies after an adventure or washing up after late-night baking, few things happen in family life without involving the kitchen sink. […]
The 1810 Company’s HEX sink receives glowing review

The 1810 Company’s HEX sink was introduced to offer kitchen designers a premium, modern twist on the stainless steel sink. A new design statement – bold, geometric, and unlike anything else on the market. For homeowners looking to make their kitchen stand out, it delivers a truly distinctive edge. But this isn’t simply a sink […]
The 1810 Company excited to be platinum sponsor at KBSA event

Leading supplier of stainless steel kitchen sinks and taps, The 1810 Company, has announced it will be a platinum sponsor and exhibitor at the KBB Industry Conference 2025. Held by the KBSA, the UK’s leading authority for independent kitchen, bathroom and bedroom retailers, the KBB Industry Conference is the ‘go to’ event for the kitchen, […]
The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK appoints new Managing Director

Bernhard van Ommen joins The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK with more than 20 years of senior leadership experience across premium and luxury brands.
Welcome Gareth Lowden: New Head of Contracts at The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK

The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK is delighted to welcome our new Head of Contracts to the team. With a wealth of experience in the kitchen and worktop fabricator industry, Gareth Lowden joins the team, bringing knowledge and expertise that we are confident will greatly benefit our customers. Gareth will be overseeing all aspects of our Contract […]
New Regional Sales Manager announced following promotion

The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK is pleased to announce the promotion of Daniel Smith to his new Regional Sales Manager position. Dan has spent two successful years at the company operating as a Business Development Manager in the Yorkshire and East Midlands region before his recent promotion. He will now be responsible for building and developing […]
Special event marks SCHOCK 100-year anniversary

The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK staff and customers enjoyed a trip to Bavaria to take part in the SCHOCK 100-year anniversary celebrations. SCHOCK customers and colleagues from across the world attended the stellar occasion to mark the milestone with a Back To The Future-inspired event. The two days included a 1920s-themed river cruise, a conference and […]
The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK appoints Häfele Ireland as exclusive distributor for Ireland

The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK announces Häfele Ireland as exclusive distributor for Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland.
The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK appoints new Managing Director

The 1810 Company/SCHOCK UK are pleased to announce the appointment of Dean Williams as its new Managing Director, effective 1st December 2023.

