Year of success for Transicon as it eyes up new market opportunities
A pioneering Telford firm which specialises in cutting-edge automated control systems is celebrating a hugely successful year and is looking forward to further growth in 2025. Telford-based Transicon works with major manufacturers and producers across the country and across a variety of industries including household names such as Muller Dairy, BMW and Tata Steel. It […]
Environmental investments paying off for Fabweld Steel Products
A leading steel fabrication company is looking ahead to 2025 with confidence as key investments at its Telford base start to pay off. Fabweld Steel Products is a market leader in the design and manufacture of standard and bespoke steel access covers, and it is bidding to become one of the UK’s greenest supply chain […]
Telford’s Luceco targets more growth with results ahead of expectations
Telford lighting and electricals manufacturer Luceco says it expects to report a full year 2024 performance ahead of market expectations. Luceco, the supplier of wiring accessories, EV chargers, LED lighting and portable power products, provided an update on trading for the year to December 31. The company said an improving trend in order intake experienced […]
McPhillips builds on diamond year with multi-million project pipeline
Award-winning Shropshire constructor McPhillips (Wellington) Ltd is building on the success of its milestone 60th year, kicking off 2025 with a strong order book across diverse sectors. The company marked its diamond anniversary throughout 2024 with a series of celebration events and initiatives – starting with its ’60 for 60′ food bank donation programme and […]
Aviramp celebrates record year – and looks forward to bumper 2025
UK aviation specialist Aviramp is celebrating a record-breaking 2024 – and looking forward to continued growth over the next 12 months. The Telford-based company – the global leader in manufacturing step-free, non-slip boarding ramps for aircraft – saw its annual sales top £10million for the first time last year. And Aviramp chief executive Graham Corfield […]
New facilities at Meeting Point House in Telford make “massive difference” for visitors
Brand new accessible bathroom facilities have been installed in a Telford community building thanks to funds raised by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. The new toilets have been fitted at Meeting Point House in Southwater following a £50,000 award and bosses at the charity say it has made a “massive difference”. This funding was awarded […]
Expert help on hand at free event to help start your own business
A free full-day workshop is to be held in Shropshire in to help anyone thinking of starting their own business. The New Year: New Venture event at Shrewsbury Town’s stadium will bring together experts from Shropshire Growth Hub and the British Business Bank to deliver vital tips and insight into starting a new business. The […]
Shropshire businesses invited to attend dedicated KAE Masterclasses
Ahead of the application launch for the 2026 King’s Awards for Enterprise (KAE) later this year, Shropshire businesses are invited to attend two masterclasses aimed at unlocking potential and boosting success. Organised on behalf of Anna Turner, His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, these free online masterclasses are open to all businesses in Shropshire, Telford & […]
iconsys’ new Head of Sales for Energy Transition targets multi-million-pound decarbonisation opportunity
The new Head of Sales for Energy Transition at a leading control and automations specialist is targeting a £multi-million clean energy opportunity. Steve Robinson, who has helped to deliver some of the Middle East’s biggest energy projects, has joined iconsys to drive forward the Telford company’s presence in clean energy and decarbonisation. With nearly £22bn […]
HCI Systems joins forces with Telford businesses through Invest Telford support
HCI Systems Limited, a leading engineering and manufacturing business based on Ni.PARK in Telford, has strengthened its commitment to collaborating with local businesses with the appointment of Tony Smith as its new Managing Director. Backed by Telford & Wrekin Council’s Invest Telford team, the company is poised for continued growth and collaboration across the borough. […]
