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Its sister company PJD, is a mechanical contractor focused on major power stations, industrial facilities, and energy-from-waste plants. The company frequently installs new components, many of which typically come from companies like Green’ s, thus, the rationale for acquiring Green’ s was to achieve vertical integration.
“ Over the past year, we have been assessing what capability Green’ s needs to meet the requirements of the Group’ s UK clients, particularly those of PJD, and we are pleased to announce that we have invested around £ 1 million on what will be the UK’ s largest Inconel machine,” David reveals.“ This machine, which overlays boiler tubes with Inconel to significantly extend their lifespan, is important for the UK market as it helps extend the time between plant outages. We expect to begin production in early 2026 and subject to demand, have an option in place to buy a second.
“ Additionally, we are upgrading a host of other machines in the facility to ensure everything is at the forefront of modern safety standards and wherever possible is laser-protected. Currently, in addition to the investment in our Inconel capability, we are evaluating the business case for a further £ 1 million investment in new machines. All-in-all, by the end of 2025, we anticipate having invested nearly £ 3 million into the Green’ s business as a whole, investment which is crucial for meeting the specific needs of the UK market, which requires a comprehensive range of particular machinery in order for the Group to offer a full-service seamless capability, rather than just being able to handle one part of the process,” David elucidates.
Beyond the UK market, Ropsley is actively working to expand its presence in the Middle East.“ As part of the Green’ s acquisition, we also acquired the Intellectual Property and
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