Manufacturing Today Issue - 215 August 2023 | Page 171

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Locit

In 2022 , Richard Williams , CEO , set the wheels in motion and Locit was born . Richard was last featured in Manufacturing Today in 2018 , when he was leading the then-largest locker manufacturer in the UK .

Richard ’ s growing frustration with the antiquated systems and inefficient manufacturing process of his previous business resulted in a dilemma : upgrade , or start again ? After in-depth talks with Arete Capital Partners ( Arete ), it became clear that to realize his vision for a better product , process , and future , a fresh start was required .
With Richard ’ s vast knowledge of the locker industry and his commitment to improving the whole process , Arete knew it had the right person at the helm . From his vast network of industry experts , Richard quickly gathered the best minds in the field and put together a winning team , including a leading environmental expert . At the time of writing , Locit is the only PAS 2060 ( Carbon Neutrality ) accredited locker manufacturer in the world !
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