11.16.2020

Beynon Sports and S&C Slatter Bringing Traction to UK Athletics

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Beynon Sports, world leaders in track surfacing have announced a new partnership in England & Wales with S&C Slatter, specialists in sports construction. Together, the two make up a powerful team in the UK sports construction industry.

"We’re truly excited by the opportunities that this partnership can offer. I’m confident that together, we can deliver projects of elite magnitude. Working with a team that is as dedicated to performance and quality as we are was essential, and I am thrilled with the relationship we have with the entire team at S&C Slatter" said John Beynon, President of Beynon Sports.

Part of the renowned French multinational Tarkett Group, Beynon Sports has completed more than 7,500 installations over the last 40 years. Based in Maryland, USA, the Beynon name has long been at the forefront of athletics. Focused on an unwavering commitment to quality, their manufacturing facility is one of the most advanced in North America, leading the industry as one of the few to have their Quality Management Systems certified to ISO 9001. Beynon is the leading manufacturer of Class I World Athletics Certified Surfaces in the U.S. and showcases over 40 Class II World Athletics Certified Facilities, installed in 18 different countries.

Since their first breakout event appearance at the 1990 Goodwill Games, Beynon surfaces have thrilled fans with breathtaking performances. Beynon was the trusted surface of:

  • (4) U.S. Olympic Trials (2021 trials are planned to compete on Beynon)
  • (6) U.S. Outdoor Track & Field Championships
  • 2016 World Indoor Championships
  • 2014 World Junior Championships
  • 2016 USATF Indoor Championships
  • 1998, 1990 Goodwill Games
  • 1994 Commonwealth Games
  • 2016 Canadian Track & Field Championships
  • 2017, 2016 TrackTown USA Summer Series
  • (11) NCAA Division I – Outdoor Track & Field Championships
  • (+5) NCAA Division II – Outdoor Track & Field Championships
  • (+10) NCAA Division III – Outdoor Track & Field Championships

S&C Slatter who have been exclusive partners with leading artificial turf manufacturer FieldTurf, a member part of the Tarkett family, for 7 years are thrilled to be partnering up with another Tarkett company Sports company in Beynon Sports. Group Director Jason Douglass commented:

“Following the success of our continuing partnership with FieldTurf, we’re delighted to partner with fellow Tarkett Sports company Beynon Sports. I’m excited to pair our sports facility design, construction, and installation expertise with Beynons high performance synthetic athletic surfaces. Our combined excellence marks an exciting turning point for the UK athletics community."