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News Release from: Tees Valley Engineering Partnership
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Team on 20 November 2006
Turkish order for Tees Valley company
DDUK Engineering, a member company of the Tees Valley Engineering Partnership, has secured a substantial new contract with Turkish company Advansa.
DDUK Engineering, a member company of the Tees Valley Engineering Partnership, has secured a substantial new contract with Turkish company Advansa The contract, worth in the region of GBP 70,000, will see the Middlesbrough-based firm supplying Advansa with specialist steel slip plates, which are used to restrict flow on a pipeline and secure a safe working environment or facilitate a plant shutdown
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 2 Feb 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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DDUK Engineering, which currently employs a total of seven people on Teesside, has been supplying Advansa with slip plates for the past two years and secured the new two-year contract as part of a competitive tender process.
The precision engineering company, which is based at Riverside Park, specialises in manufacturing high quality components in a variety of materials, from plastics and stainless steel, to exotic alloys and titanium.
The firm currently manufactures bespoke items for a variety of industries including the petrochemical, offshore and pharmaceutical sectors.
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DDUK Engineering is also an active member of the Tees Valley Engineering Partnership, which strives to promote collaboration and partnerships between North East engineering firms, to collectively ensure a sustainable future in the engineering sector.
Tony Livingstone, Managing Director of DDUK Engineering, is currently a member of the TVEP's Energy Group, which focuses on recognising opportunities that exist within the energy sector, and the Marketing Group, which is working hard to promote the Tees Valley as an area of world class engineering capability.
Livingstone said: "DDUK Engineering's continued growth and its ability to remain competitive in this demanding market, is directly related to the great work ethic of its employees".
"Their hard work has played a significant part in helping to secure the new Advansa contract".
Malcolm Potter, Manager of the Tees Valley Engineering Partnership, said: "DDUK Engineering is a perfect example of what you can achieve when offering a more client-focused service".
"All of its products are tailored to fit a client's requirements and, whether manufacturing a 'one off' proto type or an entire production run, the company prides itself on adhering to given deadlines".
"This focus on high-quality workmanship and strong customer service is undoubtedly what has made the company so successful".
"I would like to congratulate Tony Livingstone and his team on the new contract win and wish them every success in the future".
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