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Excellence in Manufacturing Winners!
Water Tecnik are delighted to have won the ‘Excellence in Manufacturing’ Award at ABC Business Awards 2017!
The Gala Awards ceremony took place in Craigavon Civic Centre on Thursday evening. This event was a fantastic opportunity for Water Tecnik to gain recognition among the local community and raise awareness of what we do as a wastewater treatment manufacturers!
There were several business entrants throughout the local area shortlisted for various categories in association with the primary sponsors, Almac.
These categories included, Best New Business, Digital Innovation, Marketing, Family Business, Agri-Food and Eating Establishment and of course Excellence in Manufacturing!
As winners of this prestigious award we focus on the following aspects which contribute to our excellence in manufacturing as a business-
- Due to the success of our business we have grown from a new start up in February 2014 with no direct employees to 6 full time highly skilled employees by September 2016.
- Completion of research and development to result in our innovative DAF System which we are the only wastewater treatment manufacturers of this product in Northern Ireland.
- Development of new products which provide our customers with a return on investment calculated at approximately 14 months.
- We utilise precision manufacturing processes, such as CNC machining, laser cutting and brake press folding, with high quality MIG and TIG welding in our stainless-steel fabrication processes.
- In February 2016, we took the decision to implement the 123insight ERP software system to help improve our business efficiency - Read 123insight blog here!
- Overall sales performance has increased dramatically from our first year in business.
- Our company policy outlines that all trainees partake in a course to gain formal qualifications, which ensures we are committed to developing a highly skilled workforce.
- We hope to capitalise on our current English reseller partnership to increase sales and exports as we are a progressive, innovative company looking to the future.
Congratulations to all winners & finalists!
Thanks to our team for their continued hard work and support!