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News Release from: Worcester Bosch Group | Subject: Greenstar boiler
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 07 November 2007
Worcester celebrates 500,000th Greenstar
boiler
500,000th Greenstar condensing boiler has come off the factory tracks at Worcester's headquarters.
To celebrate the success of half a million high efficiency boilers the domestic heating manufacturer plans to give it away To commemorate the landmark, Worcester, part of the Bosch Group is donating the boiler to a local council with all installation costs also covered by the manufacturer
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 2 Apr 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The boiler is one of the Greenstar series, which includes i Junior, i System, Ri Regular and Si boilers.
Worcester has been manufacturing Greenstar gas-fired condensing boilers for almost three years, with sales increasing dramatically since the changes to the Building Regulations in April 2005 made it mandatory to install high efficiency condensing boilers in new and replacement scenarios.
Each Greenstar production line produces 20 boilers per hour, with each boiler taking about 35 minutes to travel through the final assembly.
The factory contains four production lines, so it produces 80 boilers per hour - a boiler every 45 seconds.
Martyn Bridges, director of marketing and technical support for Worcester, said: "Our Greenstar range saw pre production trials in the factory during the winter of 2004 with full production starting in March 2005".
"Since that time the popularity of our Greenstar range has gone from strength to strength and we're extremely please to have reached this half a million Milestone".
By the end of the year, Worcester will have produced over 300,000 appliances through the factory during 2007. Request a free brochure from Worcester Bosch Group ...
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