Hayward Tyler Acquires Transkem Hayward Tyler Fluid Handling (HTFH), part of Avingtrans PLC’s Process Solutions and Rotating Equipment (PSRE) division, has acquired the assets of Hillington-based Transkem. The deal will see Transkem’s operations move to HTFH’s site in East Kilbride, with Transkem’s managing director Stuart Gibson heading up the new combined operation under the HTFH…
Visit from HS2 Minister, Andrew Stephenson We are delighted to have received a visit from the HS2 Minister, Andrew Stephenson, at out Booth Industries site in Bolton. The Minister was shown around our recently completed green manufacturing facility and met with operatives and apprentices to learn about how HS2’s investment was benefitting the business, the…
Investing in Greener Manufacturing Our subsidiary, Booth Industries International has reinforced its future growth potential with the official opening of its new factory wing, which promises to help deliver a more flexible and greener manufacturing facility. The extension, has been launched in an opening ceremony with parent company Avingtrans PLC, whose faith in the acquisition…
Avingtrans completes minority £2.5m investment in emerging medtech leader, Adaptix We are pleased to announce its £2.5m participation in a £12.9m fund raise by emerging medtech leader, Adaptix plc (“Adaptix”), based in Oxford, UK. Adaptix’s focus is on transforming radiology, by allowing low-cost, low-dose 3D portable imaging. It has developed a number of novel technologies…
Stainless Metalcraft awarded Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Promoting Opportunity Our subsidiary, Stainless Metalcraft, has been awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Promoting Opportunity in recognition of its commitment to providing pathways into long-term engineering careers for local people. Its apprenticeship scheme has launched the careers of 34 young people since it was kickstarted…
Avingtrans’ businesses collaborate on nuclear contract We are pleased to announce that Avingtrans’ companies Stainless Metalcraft (“Metalcraft”), Hayward Tyler Fluid Handling (“HTFH”) and Hayward Tyler (“HT”) have secured a contract worth £4.4m with Doosan Babcock to supply remote maintenance pumps for use by a leading UK nuclear energy company as part of the Programme and…
Stainless Metalcraft training school receives planning go-ahead Our subsidiary, Stainless Metalcraft, has received planning permission for the new training school to be located at its Chatteris site, with work due to begin on construction imminently. The centre, which will be funded through a £3.16 million grant from the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, will provide…
Hayward Tyler delivers high temperature molten salt pumps to state-of-the-art facility Our subsidiary, Hayward Tyler, recently shipped four high-temperature molten salt pumps destined for a state-of-the-art Integrated Effects Test (IET) facility, under development by Southern Company and TerraPower to advance development of the Molten Chloride Fast Reactor (MCFR) – a transformational, fourth-generation, molten salt nuclear…
Energy Steel Moves to A New Facility Michigan, USA – Energy Steel has moved into a new facility, which will provide improvements in efficiency and operations. The new location has remained in Michigan not too far from the old facility. Energy Steel will maintain their ASME certifications at the new facility. The move was completed…
Booth Industries Reincorporates for International Future We are pleased to announce that Booth Industries has reincorporated as Booth Industries International Ltd (Booth Industries) and has become a standalone company, independent of its current parent company Stainless Metalcraft, from 1 June 2021. The move follows a remarkable turnaround at Booth Industries that has seen the Nelson-Street…