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Category Archives: Moves/expansion
Rolls continues growth with new factory
Britain’s blue chip aero engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has reported the start of construction of its new state-of-the-art core manufacturing facility in Derby that will produce reactor cores for the UK’s current and future submarines programme. The commencement of work at Derby … Continue reading
Takeover deal will put Precision Polymer alongside FTL Seals Technology
Blackburn-based Precision Polymer Engineering’s parent company Idex Corporation has announced the acquisition of Leeds firm FTL Seals Technology, a specialist in the design and application of high integrity rotary seals, specialty bearings, and other custom products for the oil & … Continue reading
Brose adds jobs and invests £15m at UK site
The automotive supplier Brose UK is to invest £15m into new technology and the latest automation and grow its workforce by almost 100 at its West Midlands plant. The German owned mechatronic systems and electric motors specialist is embarking on … Continue reading
New JLR investment to create an extra 650 jobs
Jaguar Land Rover has announced that it is to reinforce its commitment to manufacturing in the UK by increasing the investment in its new engine manufacturing centre in Wolverhampton to more than £500 million and creating 650 new jobs. In … Continue reading
Vent-Axia doubles production capacity
The ventilation company Vent-Axia has officially opened three new production lines at its Crawley, West Sussex headquarters with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony by Crawley MP Henry Smith and Mayor Keith Blake. The new lines will double Vent-Axia’s manufacturing capacity of … Continue reading
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Rolls-Royce opens new service centre at RAF Marham
Britain’s blue chip aero engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce has opened its first Service Delivery Centre to support military engines at the Royal Air Force base at Marham in Norfolk. The facility was officially opened today (11 January) by the Chief of … Continue reading
New engineering centre to drive growth for Norgren
The pneumatic motion and fluid control technologies specialist Norgren has announced that it is to relocate its UK headquarters to a new state-of-the-art facility at Fradley Business Park, near Lichfield in Staffordshire. The new 104,000 sq ft Norgren Engineering Advantage … Continue reading
