The Fort Vale group of companies comprises six additional manufacturing entities, mostly in the engineering sector, with skills complementary to those of Fort Vale.
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Companies of the Fort Vale Group of engineering enterprises
Betabite
Hydraulics has been manufacturing quality, competitive
high pressure tube fittings and valves for the hydraulic,
gas, automotive, chemical and nuclear industries worldwide
since 1966. The purpose built facility, based in Cheshire
in the UK, provides an environment for quality-controlled
production techniques.
Francis
Searchlights have designed and manufactured innovative,
high quality and competitive lighting products since 1901.
From the purpose built 18,000 sq ft factory premises in Bolton,
United Kingdom, the innovative products are developed and
manufactured, and include; marine searchlights, vehicle lighting,
security and architectural units.
Notable installations include the Eiffel Tower; l'Arc de Triomphe; Lloyds of London Building and the entire fleet of fire engines in Malaysia!
The company is now very active in the Security and Prison sectors with numerous installations complete in Europe and across the globe. Noticeably Francis have designed and supplied high power bullet proof searchlights to Iraq, Afghanistan, Guantanamo Bay (Cam X Ray) and several other Middle Eastern locations.
Sparta
was founded in 1985 from within a strong tradition in
the engineering and manufacturing industries. The list of
in house services include Laser Cutting, 2 axis and 5 axis
Waterjet cutting, CNC turret punching, CNC and conventional
machining, fabrication, powder coating, inspection, investment
casting, die casting, sintered components and tool making.
Riggs
Autopack design and build depositing and filling machines
to the food and other industries, ranging from simple stand
alone or table top mounted units, to fully automated, PLC
controlled, multi-head conveyorised filling lines. There is
also a full range of depositing nozzles for jars, bottles,
tubs and ready meal trays. Decorating heads are available
for desserts, cakes and gateaux.
Troy
Innovations was founded in 1998 from a strong tradition
in the engineering industries. Manufacturing lifestyle consumer items for the home, such as CD storage units and TV mounts, Troy supply to outlets such as Argos, Homebase and Focus.
By ensuring
that our design team are in tune with market trends, the company
has evolved from a niche product business into a significant
supplier.
Datum
Finance - offering flexible finance for property developers with around 20 building projects in hand at any one time.
