Extractly UK has announced the resignation of Director Jake Oldfield with the leadership continuing under Graham Day and William Kenyon

Extractly UK looks to the future with board change

Extractly UK looks to the future with board change

Dust extraction specialists, Extractly UK, has announced the resignation of Director Jake Oldfield, with the two remaining Directors continuing in their roles at the company.

The decision has reportedly been made with the full support of the Board, means the company will continue under the leadership of the remaining two Directors – Graham Day and William Kenyon – who remain fully committed to its long-term growth strategy and continued dedication to its customers.

With experienced leadership in place, Extractly UK says it is well-positioned to build on its success, focusing on sustainable growth, ongoing innovation, and meeting the evolving needs of the woodworking sector.

William Kenyon commented: “Extractly UK is moving forward with confidence. With a focused Board in place, we have clear direction and strong leadership as we look ahead to 2026 and beyond. Our priorities are straightforward, and our dedication to the industry and our customers is as strong as ever.”

He added: “We will continue to support businesses across the UK with reliable, compliant and effective extraction solutions. We’re committed to improving what we do, strengthening our relationships, and making sure our customers can depend on us in a changing regulatory and commercial environment.

“We’d like to take this opportunity to wish Jake all the very best for the future. His contributions have been truly valued, and he leaves with our sincere thanks.”

For more information, please visit www.extractly.co.uk

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