JH Lavender & Co Ltd - Investment September 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 27th September 2010

“The main frame work for the foundry extension is erected, the next stage is to attach the roof and side wall cladding supports”
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Project update 20th September 2010

“The locally manufactured building framework is delivered to site and off-loaded, the first stage in structural erection for the foundry extension”
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Project update 13th September 2010

“9 weeks in to the project, and all of the three die casting machine bases, service ducts and the tool room flooring is completed. The building extension steel framework is under construction and the on-site erection will commence once completed”
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Project update 6th September 2010

“The final pours of the reinforced concrete are pumped in to complete the new foundry and toolroom flooring”
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