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28Jan

A new chapter: Founder Jim Mann retires

Posted by mrymnnon January 28, 2025January 31, 2025in Uncategorized

Jim Mann, founder of Stone Initiatives and one of Australasia’s foremost experts in stone, has made the decision to retire. Since 2003 Jim has been a driving force behind the company’s success, sharing his unique technical knowledge and experience with…

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