JH Lavender & Co Ltd - Investment October 2010

This investment program includes the creation of a new die casting hall, installation of a Colosio closed loop 1600T automated diecasting cell and additional alloy melting facility. The building extension also enables the re-location of the die making function and the re-alignment of the existing gravity foundry.
On completion of this stage of the extension a further construction project commences for a new fully enclosed storage and component despatch function.

Project update 25th October 2010

“The roof is now completed and the side wall support frames are installed. JH Lavender personnel are visiting the Colosio plant in Brescia this week to sign-off the 1600T machine, enabling the cell to be prepared for transportation”.
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Project update 18th October 2010

“The roof is nearing completion and the installation of the side walls has commenced. The 1600Tonne Colosio die-casting machine is ready to be shipped from Brescia, Italy and is planned for delivery in four weeks time”.
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Project update 11th October 2010

“The installation of the cladding supports is completed, the fitting of the roof and side wall insulated sheeting will now commence”
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Project update 4th October 2010

“Over half of the foundry extension wall cladding and roof supports are in position”
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