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News Release from: Hills Panel Products
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 17 May 2006
Hills Panel Products completes factory
expansion
Furniture industry component manufacturer Hills Panel Products has finalised its 1.2million pound investment programme at its Oldham site.
Furniture industry component manufacturer Hills Panel Products has finalised its 1.2million pound investment programme at its Oldham site Over the past 12 months, the company has installed a multi table Wemhomer vinyl door press and an Ergon router which will see production double over the next six months
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 21 Jul 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The state of the art press can produce around 160 doors an hour.
In 2005 Hills Panel Products (HPP) also acquired a new Schelling high production beam saw and an automatic stacking unit.
Hills' final part of the expansion programme has now finished with the completion of an additional 16,000 sq ft factory unit for the production of kitchen and bedroom doors.
Stephen Hill, Managing director of HPP commented on the companies expansion programme.
He said: "In this fast moving and competitive market place it is essential that we equip ourselves with very latest and best technology we can afford in order to deliver the quality and service our customers expect and deserve.
"More importantly, the new machinery will enable us to become more productive working more effectively.
You have to continually invest in the very best machinery to produce the best quality products".
HPP, which employs 130 staff at its two sites in Oldham and Sheffield, was formed in 1991 and has just completed its 15th year supplying components and boards to more than 1,500 clients.
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