DONCASTERS DROITWICH SITE SET FOR EXPANSION 17 September 2021, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, UK – Doncasters Group, a leading manufacturer of precision alloy components and superalloys, has today announced the latest beneficiary of its £100m capital programme in the form of a c.£7m investment at its Droitwich Spa facility. Doncasters Precision Casting Deritend, based in Droitwich Spa, England, is an investment casting specialist producing nickel-based rotating blades and static components for the hot sections of industrial gas turbines for the global power generation industry. Scheduled for completion in 2022, the investment comprises a 3,000m2 extension to bring the production flow under one roof ensuring greater efficiency and seamless operations, and the modernisation of the working environment across the whole facility. Craig Smith, Deritend General Manager, commented: “This investment will allow us to operate more efficiently and reduce lead-times while providing an improved work environment for our 300 employees”. “The investment underlines Doncasters Group’s confidence in Deritend and compliments the lean process, culture and capability improvement activities that we are undertaking to prepare Deritend for the opportunities of the future.” Visiting the Deritend site, Mike Quinn, CEO of Doncasters Group said: “I am delighted that we are able to make this investment. This will allow us to enhance the technology and improve the manufacturing flow in line with our commitment to continuously improve our facilities and capabilities. It is an investment that is easy to make given that our employees have shown remarkable resilience during these challenging times, as we have been able to grow and improve profitability during the pandemic because of their commitment to Deritend’s success. As a result, our customers are continuing to increase their commitments to us for the long term.” RECENT POSTS IVOSTUD PURCHASES WELDING STUD AND END-CUSTOMER BUSINESS OF OBTEC DONCASTERS WELCOMES CREDIT RATING UPGRADE NEW FURNACE PLANNED FOR ROSS & CATHERALL DONCASTERS ANNOUNCES LEGAL TEAM LEADERSHIP CHANGE Website Terms of Use Privacy & Cookies UK Gender Pay Gap Report Modern Slavery Statement DONCASTERS GROUP Repton House Bretby Business Park Ashby Road Burton-upon-Trent DE15 0YZ United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1332 864 900 NEWS IVOSTUD purchases welding stud and end-customer business of OBTEC Doncasters Droitwich Site Set For Expansion Doncasters Welcomes Credit Rating Upgrade New furnace planned for Ross & Catherall Doncasters Announces Legal Team Leadership Change © Doncasters Group 2021 All Rights Reserved | Built by Be.Smart We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept All”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Read More Cookie Settings Accept All Reject All → PHONE Linkedin