Hydraquip Opens in North Wales

HYDRAQUIP OPENS A BRANCH IN WREXHAM, NORTH WALES

  • Stuart Spurdle formerly from Hydroscand Wrexham and Blackwell Hydraulics join’s Hydraquip Wrexham as Branch Manager
  • Hydraquip Hydraulic Depot based on the Wrexham Industrial Estate
  • Hydraquip recruiting experienced Mobile Hose Technicians to expand the On Site Hose Service  

BY: Rabs Atwal     PUBLISHED: 12th May 2014

Fluid Transfer SolutionsBased on the Wrexham Industrial Estate the Hydraquip Hose & Hydraulics branch which opened its doors this morning is ideally placed in the heart of one of North Wales’ largest commercial and industrial areas where many National and International companies have operational bases. Hydraquip Wrexham will offer a comprehensive range of over 48,000 fluid power products and components available immediately or delivered within 24 hours for customers in North Wales and the North West of England. Products ranging from pneumatic components, industrial hose and fittings, hydraulic hose and fittings, quick release couplings, hose reels, tube, valves, pumps to a comprehensive range of hydraulic and engine oils, including oil dispensing equipment. Additional to being able to offer these products the company has a depth of knowledge in hydraulic engineering and hydraulic power pack design and build which it will be offering to their customer base.

The in house resources allow Hydraquip Wrexham to offer a ‘whilst you wait service’ with hydraulic hose assemblies manufactured to pattern over the counter service instantly, as well as manufacturing high volumes of hydraulic hoses assemblies to a customers exact requirements with a large variety of hose and hydraulic couplings to choose from.

Hydroscand Wrexham

Branch Manager Stuart Spurdle Joins From Hydroscand Wrexham

Hydraquip Wrexham is supported by a team with a wealth of experience and led by Stuart Spurdle who has joined the company from Hydroscand Wrexham (formerly Blackwell Hydraulics) where he was the Branch Manager for a number of years. Spurdle stated “The decision to move from Hydroscand Wrexham was a big step for me personally but after looking at the plans Hydraquip have and their continued successes and expansions nationally, it was an easy move and I am looking forward to this new challenge and even more so I am looking forward to be able to offer many of my old customers the quality of service and a wider range of products than I could previously.” James Roth also from Hydroscand Wrexham joins as an Internal Sales Representative. Regional Director Fintan Ennis “Stuart brings a great depth of knowledge and experience, it is an incredibly exciting time as bold actions are required to generate rapid, stronger and sustainable growth. Ennis added “with the addition of Stuart, we will be able to improve and grow the level of service Hydraquip can offer customers in the North Wales & North West regions”

Hydraquip’s Growth Plans

Hydraquip’s Managing Director Duncan MacBain “Not only are Hydraquip exploring new opportunities for further growth by expanding the number of hydraulic trade counters and on site mobile fleet vehicles, the group has also invested in both sales and marketing activities to expand the product ranges to create convenience and a solid ground for all our customers. As the company continues to grow, we will focus on doing what is right for our customers.”

As the UK’s largest independent Hydraulic Hose company in the UK, it appears that Hydraquip have a solid and proven recipe for growth and action. With their On Site Hydraulic Hose Service vans providing a nationwide service within the UK,  their target of achieving 100 vans by 2016 seems like realistic target. Keeping in line with future plans Hydraquip are looking to recruit experienced Mobile Hose Service Engineers within Cheshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Powys, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and of course Wrexham, please email your CV in complete confidence to Fintan Ennis fintan@hydraquip.co.uk