Telford manufacturing business is in running for top award
A Telford manufacturing company is in the running for a top industry award. Seymour Manufacturing International, a Shropshire manufacturing firm with its UK headquarters in Telford, has been shortlisted at the 2023 Cold Chain Sustainability Awards. The company’s celebrated Tempro thermal insulation product and best-selling Cold Stop curtains, are in the running for the ‘Technological […]
The Telford business looking to build a sustainable talent pipeline
A Telford engineering company says apprenticeships are proving to be a valuable way of creating a ‘sustainable talent pipeline’ for the business. Iconsys is a leading power and industrial automation solutions provider and systems integrator, based at Stafford Park. It has been employing apprentices in partnership with Telford College since 2016. Its latest apprentice is […]
Telford packaging and stationery business acquired by market leader
The business and assets of Telford-based Ambroplastics Ltd, along with sister companies Celsur Plastics Ltd and Abbey Stationery Products Ltd, have been acquired by rapidly expanding packaging and stationery specialist Duraweld, strengthening its position as the leading player in the sector as it continues its growth journey. Having served thousands of customers in the bespoke […]
Global dairy product firm chooses Telford for UK base
New Zealand dairy product company MilktechNZ Ltd is tapping into the global agri market and continuing to grow after opening a new UK base in Telford. The business, which specialises in customised milking equipment, has invested £200,000 into setting up its new facility at the Agri–EPI Centre in Newport and has been supported by Telford […]
Telford garden specialists seal deal with world-renowned rose experts
A gardening business has been awarded a contract by Shropshire-based rose experts David Austin Roses to deliver a variety of site upgrade works at their Albrighton rose gardens and plant centre. The award-winning rose gardens are home to the National Collection of English Roses and the five-themed gardens attract visitors from all over the UK. […]
Demand sees Craemer start pallet production in the UK
Significant demand from the UK market for Craemer’s load carrier pallets has escalated plans to manufacture locally at its Telford-based production facility. Reduced lead times, providing a quicker turnaround for customers, in addition to the removal of transport costs from Craemer’s factory in Germany and reduction in transport CO2 emissions have led to the move. […]
Morris Property hands over new Telford warehouse to Stairplan
Leading local developer, Morris Property has formally handed over a new manufacturing facility at Hortonwood 1 in Telford to staircase specialist, Stairplan. Stairplan manufacture bespoke timber staircases using the latest software and technology. They commissioned the build to aid company growth with 1658 sq m of additional warehouse space. The facility sits on a plot […]
AceOn-inspired training centre gives engineers new technology skills for the future
A pioneering training centre for cutting-edge green technology is set to develop engineers of the future at Telford College. Telford-based battery and energy storage specialist AceOn Group, in partnership with Telford College, has created the state-of-the-art facility on campus which will deliver training courses and qualifications in line with current energy and engineering trends. The centre at […]
Engineering and technology recruitment specialists move into new Agri-EPI Centre home
Recruitment specialist Jonathan Lee Group is aiming to forge new relationships in the agricultural, engineering and robotic sectors after moving into their new Agri-EPI Centre home in Newport. The engineering and technology recruitment experts have taken up office space at the state-of-the art facility, which is located on the Harper Adams University campus. Telford & […]
Q steps in to save day for outstanding nursery
An award-winning children’s nursery has been saved from the brink of closure thanks to expert help from a leading Shropshire financial company. Best Friends Day Nursery, in Chester, faced closure when their landlord gave them notice to quit but the pandemic stopped them from finding a new home. After a traumatic few years, the nursery […]
