Manufacturing Today Issue - 253 October 2026 | Page 68

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and the best efficiency. Another innovation is our S-MART technology, which opens up a new market for us in ethylene. On the petrochemical side, we have more new patents than all our competitors combined in recent years.”
Paralloy Group is looking to build on the outstanding growth it has already achieved – most notably its TeesAMP facility in Middlesbrough, which initially opened with two units and now has five.“ We’ re building a new 30,000-square-foot fabrication shop there, plus further turnkey CNC machining capacity,” Robert discloses.“ Our ambition is to be the go-to provider across all markets we serve, delivering the best value solutions through reliable on-time delivery, streamlined processes, and the speed and simplicity our customers need. Every site in the UK and France has seen significant investment on this journey. Despite a challenging global outlook in 2026, we’ ve continued to make some of our most strategic investments, positioning the Group to capitalize on long-term opportunities.
“ Earlier this year we partnered with Framatome on a long-term collaboration in the nuclear and defense supply chains, to secure critical castings for the UK, France, and Europe. We bring best practice and scale to support the critical new nuclear investments that are coming.” With some of the most innovative and valuable manufacturing foundry assets already in Europe, Paralloy Group’ s ambitions for the future remain high.“ We own 1.3 million square feet of manufacturing space, alongside additional two million square feet of land and facilities with further development potential,” Robert finalizes.“ We’ re continuing to invest in people, products, processes, and equipment as we strive to be recognized as Number One in each sector we serve; we don’ t want to be anything less.” ■
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