Recent News Home > News Our News Welcome to our news page, you can keep up to date with company news and events. Now acquired a new super-finisher Details TBC READ MORE » October 17, 2021 UNCATEGORIZED 2 new XL500 centre lathes To increase capacity to our pump-shaft machining cell. READ MORE » October 17, 2021 UNCATEGORIZED New CMM now in place LK CMM With SP25 and Laser Scanning (Altera M 20.12.10) with L100 / LC60 and PolyWorks, to replace our older model. READ MORE » October 17, 2021 Andy Leeson joins the Denholms team We are pleased to welcome Andy Leeson as the latest member of the Denholm’s team. He has joined us as Technical Sales and Production Engineer. READ MORE » April 23, 2020 Keith Saunders takes on Tough Mudder Last month, Denholms’ Keith Saunders took on the challenge of Tough Mudder – for a very worthy cause. If you don’t know already, Tough Mudder READ MORE » October 29, 2019 Engineering success in a challenging economy There continues to be a great deal in the news about the Brexit hiatus and the impact it is having on UK manufacturing. This is READ MORE » October 29, 2019 More success for Denholm’s sponsored football team Denholm’s and CEE Edwards have always placed great importance in supporting the local community. Whether it is manufacturing and supplying new gates for the local READ MORE » May 30, 2019 Building our workforce the Denholm’s way Denholm, Rees & O’Donnell and C E Edwards are extremely proud of our commitment to the entire team of staff without whom we couldn’t achieve READ MORE » May 18, 2019 Small CNC Cell offers unrivalled capacity When we set up the structure of Denholms/C E Edwards around a series of Manufacturing Cells, our intention was that customers could make use of READ MORE » April 15, 2019 Investment in Faro technology drives quality Faro is a name synonymous with the highest levels of accuracy in 3D measurement. At Denholm’s, Faro technology has been part of our quality management READ MORE » November 20, 2018 New Quality Manager at Denholm’s The importance of Quality Quality is core to everything we do. Our ‘Partnership for Performance’ approach means we work with our customers to deliver the highest quality READ MORE » November 2, 2018 Autumn brings normality – but summer brings opportunity. In a technical business such as Denholms, the team that delivers our services is a vital element of our operation. Both shop floor staff and READ MORE » October 15, 2018 New Recruitment at Aintree With our ongoing investment in new machinery, we are frequently on the lookout for skilled operators to get the most out of our capacity. Although, READ MORE » September 21, 2018 Ongoing Investment at Albany Road Developments at the Denholms Rees & O’Donnell site in Aintree continue apace with the recent investment in 3 machines newly installed at our Aintree site READ MORE » July 12, 2018 Business Milestones There have been some significant milestones across the business reached over the past few months. C E Edwards – 60 Years 2018 sees the 6oth anniversary READ MORE » June 27, 2018 The Pump Shaft Cell – performance beyond investment Denholms and C E Edwards are committed to partnership for performance and often this commitment goes hand in hand with significant investment. You can read READ MORE » June 11, 2018 Capacity investment means expanding workforce With our recent significant investment in new machinery, it was inevitable that Denholms and C E Edwards would be on the lookout for talented operators to READ MORE » May 18, 2018 Significant capacity upgrade Alongside our established expertise machining specialist shafts to 4 metres and large castings, new investment at C E Edwards is significantly enhancing capacity across the group. READ MORE » May 4, 2018 Major investment at C E Edwards Regular visitors will know that the management team at Denholms and C E Edwards is committed to investment. Therefore, it is essential that we continually review our READ MORE » April 15, 2018 Continuing investment for success through Partnership for Performance programme It’s easy for organisations to talk about partnership as part of the way they work. At Denholms and CE Edwards partnership has become the foundation READ MORE » February 21, 2018 Superior quality and efficiency through successful partnerships For Denholms and CE Edwards, close working relationships with foundries and OEMs are proving to be the key to delivering high-quality machined casting consistently, reliably and cost-effectively. READ MORE » February 13, 2018 Premier performance comes from winning partnerships Developing partnerships was the name of the game as Denholms took to the pitch at Goodison Park on 2 December. The Premier League match between Everton and READ MORE » January 14, 2018 Denholm, Rees & O’Donnell Apprentices – Officially some of the best Recognising dedication and hard work is a great boost. This is never truer than with the apprentices at Denholm, Rees and O’Donnell. Denholm’s together with sister READ MORE » October 17, 2017 Picking The Right Partner Despite mass-communication and an ever-shrinking world, strong relationships are, more than ever, essential to effective and sustainable long-term business. Recently at Denholm, Rees and O’Donnell and READ MORE » October 17, 2017 Focus on service delivers sustainable quality In recent years, in increasingly competitive markets, many businesses have chosen to cut costs by focusing on core activities. While this is not a bad READ MORE » October 17, 2017 BUSINESS Balancing Capacity with Demand – avoiding the pitfalls Strong Demand Continues Even though the economic situation remains fluid, Denholms and C E Edwards continue to see strong demand from our customers. We are particularly READ MORE » June 12, 2017 Denholms quality can’t be beaten – a case study In 2014, Denholm Rees & O’Donnell supplied drive shafts to specialist marine water jet engine manufacturer Ultra Dynamics. With engines ranging from 130 to over 2000hp (100-1500KW), READ MORE » May 25, 2017 BUSINESS New staff members at Denholm Rees & O’Donnell We talk a great deal about the importance of investment in ensuring that Denholms/C E Edwards remain at the forefront in our field. A great deal of READ MORE » April 28, 2017 BUSINESS Positive start to 2017 Positive Start Despite the political and economic turmoil and uncertainties of 2016, the year ended with some positives for Denholms and C E Edwards. Relationships READ MORE » March 14, 2017 Continuing investment at DRO/CEE Liverpool site Regular readers will know that investment in the latest machinery is an ongoing commitment to ensure that DRO/CEE offer the best, most effective service to READ MORE » March 1, 2017 NEWS Staff changes at Denholms As one valued team member reaches his well-earned retirement, another completes his training and develops his career at DRO/CEE. Goodbye… Barry Stewart, Estimator at Denholms/C READ MORE » February 8, 2017 NEWS Efficient Engineering Denholms and C E Edwards continue our focus on driving efficiency In our competitive world, efficiency is an important goal for every business. This is READ MORE » January 21, 2017 NEWS The EU Referendum: The view from Denholms and C E Edwards The EU referendum on 23rd June saw the country split at every level. Neither the engineering sector nor SMEs across all industries were immune from READ MORE » December 14, 2016 NEWS Cross-border engineering partnerships in a post-referendum Europe Three months have passed since the EU referendum vote on 23rd June. How are things evolving for the UK engineering sector? Reality Any claims of READ MORE » October 21, 2016 NEWS Development programme rolls out onto the shop floor This summer marks a year since Denholm Rees & O’Donnell and C E Edwards embarked on a development programme supported by the Manufacturing Advisory Service READ MORE » May 25, 2016 NEWS Investment in machinery wins new contract With two busy sites making optimum use of all available space, Denholm Rees & O’Donnell and C E Edwards are always hives of activity – READ MORE » May 3, 2016 NEWS New gates enhance popular local park Engagement with our local community is important to everyone at Denholm Rees O’Donnell. We recognise that we have a part to play in maintaining and enhancing READ MORE » April 21, 2016 BUSINESS Integrated process – The future for Denholms & C E Edwards It is now two years since Denholm Rees & O’Donnell and C E Edwards began making changes to more closely integrate operations across both companies READ MORE » February 26, 2016 CAPACITY New investment increases capacity Denholm Rees O’Donnell & C E Edwards sustain their commitment to increasing their capabilities with the acquisition of a high capacity CNC vertical borer. Background READ MORE » February 12, 2016 BUSINESS Major software upgrade will deliver enhanced service for customers Outside of the sector, many people may see engineering as an ‘established’ industry but we know only too well how important it is to use READ MORE » February 3, 2016 BUSINESS Partnership rising to greater challenges We are delighted to be working with leading gear systems engineers David Brown, looking to exciting new challenges ahead. The globally respected Huddersfield-based firm has READ MORE » December 14, 2015 NEWS Saying goodbye – and Hello! As one valued team member reaches his well earned retirement, another vastly skilled worker has joined the ranks at DRO/CEE. Goodbye… November saw the retirement READ MORE » December 1, 2015 BUSINESS New opportunities: Our work speaks for itself! Our aim is always to deliver the highest performance product in the most efficient way possible for every client, whatever the scale of the project. READ MORE » November 24, 2015 BUSINESS Maintaining an effective workforce The importance of continuity At Denholms and C E Edwards, we believe strongly that apprenticeships are just the start of a relationship that brings huge READ MORE » September 22, 2015 Employee insight – our staff are more than just skilled engineers. Blood platelets are vital in the care of many serious conditions including cancer and leukaemia. They are also important for transplants and the treatment of READ MORE » September 14, 2015 A better approach to engineering recruitment? The importance of skills recruitment With our dedicated programme of investment, two up-to-date sites and an ever-growing portfolio of state-of-the-art production machinery, Denholm Rees O’Donnell READ MORE » September 3, 2015 BUSINESS Retirement after serving C E Edwards since 2004 At the beginning of May, Bernard Tomkinson retired from C E Edwards after almost 11 years of sterling service to the company. Bernard (Bernie) joined C READ MORE » May 26, 2015 BUSINESS Is the UK ignoring the value of high-skill engineering? Look around most machine workshops across the UK today, particularly amongst the SME engineering businesses that are the backbone of the British manufacturing economy and READ MORE » May 9, 2015 Positive outlook for 2015 2015 marks Denholm Rees & O’Donnell’s 84th year in operation and has begun on a positive note at both its Liverpool base and sister company C READ MORE » February 11, 2015 Investment continues to deliver It is now almost year since our Sacem MSMG-125 horizontal boring and milling machine was installed and, giving us capacity that is available from only READ MORE » December 4, 2014 BUSINESS New Website for Denholms and C E Edwards In mid-November, Denholms and C E Edwards’ new joint-website went live. The site has been designed to bring an up to date look and effectively READ MORE » November 21, 2014 Skilled engineer retires after almost 20 years At the end of October, skilled engineer Alan Barnett retired after almost 20 years with C E Edwards Alan joined the company in May 1995 READ MORE » November 12, 2014 CASE STUDY Travel Essential to Building Strong Relationships Members of the management teams at Denholm Rees & O’Donnell and sister company C E Edwards have been covering the miles in the interest of READ MORE » October 21, 2014 Focus on Partnership Bears Fruit An alternative approach to a typical supply chain introduced by Denholm Rees & O’Donnell and sister company C E Edwards in recent months is already proving READ MORE » October 12, 2014 Second shift at C E Edwards to meet growing demand For the first time, C E Edwards is running 2 shifts at its base in Stoke on Trent in response to a strong growth in READ MORE » September 17, 2014 New borer puts Denholms and C E Edwards out in front As first announced before Christmas, C E Edwards’s latest purchase sees the company bound into 2014 to take up an almost unrivalled position within the READ MORE » June 17, 2014 Investment drives staff recruitment at C E Edwards Over the past few months we have been talking about the major new capital investment at C E Edwards. This investment is now having a READ MORE » March 27, 2014 Supplier Partnerships support OEM drive to streamline component logistics In the never-ending challenge to drive down costs, OEMS and other major manufacturers often look to shrinking their supplier base as a way to make READ MORE » March 25, 2014 NEWS System expansion means new DDI Contact Numbers As part of our ongoing programme of investment and improvement, we are installing a new, enhanced telephone system at our Albany Road site in Liverpool. READ MORE » March 8, 2014 NEWS New Blood in Denholm’s Inspection Department Following the recent retirement of Denholm’s senior inspector Bill Peterson and another imminent retirement, there have been some significant changes in the Inspection & Quality READ MORE » March 8, 2014 NEWS Another positive year for Denholms and C E Edwards In line with growing economic confidence across the UK, Denholms are pleased to report another successful year for 2012-13. Both Denholm, Rees, O’Donnell Ltd and READ MORE » March 8, 2014 NEWS Come on you Tangerines! Football fever has hit Denholm Rees & O’Donnell’s Liverpool home, but its not England’s World Cup qualification or the dramas of the Premiership that are READ MORE » March 8, 2014 Large-scale Investment at C E Edwards Responding to the needs of its customers, C E Edwards is pleased to announce the purchase of its largest-ever CNC horizontal boring machine. This £350,000 READ MORE » December 2, 2013 Exciting Times at C E Edwards as new Operations Manager is appointed C E Edwards is delighted to welcome Chris Alcock as Operations Manager at the Stoke on Trent site. With a wealth of experience in the READ MORE » December 2, 2013 Long time employee Hazel Sant retires Hazel Sant, employed at C E Edwards and its subsidiaries for over 45 years, has retired after a long and fruitful career. Hazel’s connection with READ MORE » September 6, 2013 New Apprentice for C E Edwards It is widely recognised that training and developing high quality engineers is key to maintaining and growing a sustainable manufacturing base in the UK. The READ MORE » March 15, 2013 New Member of Production Engineering Staff Denholm’s are pleased to announce that Steve Davies has joined our Production Engineering Team. Although based primarily at our Liverpool site in Aintree, Steve will READ MORE » February 17, 2013 New Production Engineering Office With Steve Davies joining our production engineering team as reported here, Denholm’s recognised that we also needed more space to house everyone! To meet this READ MORE » February 5, 2013 New inspection department with the latest hi-tech instruments Following a review of inspection procedures at C E Edwards we felt that we could reorganise to improve effciciency. The layout of the machine shop READ MORE » October 1, 2012 The end of an era. Norman Hay retires after 49 years. We have always prided ourselves on great working relationships between everyone at Denholm Rees O’Donnell and this is perfectly demonstrated by the picture on the READ MORE » September 26, 2012 A Family Business – The Next Generation Denholm Rees O’Donnell is a business with a family tradition stretching back over 80 years. We are pleased to announce the arrival of the next READ MORE » August 14, 2012 New marketing initiative for C E Edwards Following from some great successes, and as part of a sustained initiative focusing on growth, C E Edwards Ltd has partnered with sales and marketing READ MORE » June 11, 2012 Moving with the times – updated Last Autumn we announced that Denholms were contemplating a move to new premises. Inevitably, an important element of this move was to sell the current READ MORE » June 6, 2012 Apprenticeship programme continues to deliver for Denholms Maintaining a skilled and dedicated workforce is vital to the success of Denholm Rees O’Donnell and, following the decline the training of engineers across the READ MORE » May 31, 2012 Proactive Customer Support from C E Edwards Denholm’s group company C E Edwards has shown their commitment to supporting their customers; and picked up the recognition for this undertaking. Long term suppliers READ MORE » March 6, 2012 New investment pays dividends Last September we reported Denholm’s investment in a new Doosan Puma 2600LY lathe Following delivery to Denholm’s Liverpool site shortly after Christmas, the lathe was READ MORE » February 29, 2012 Denholm’s in demand – in Japan Machining pump shafts can be particularly challenging. Their dimensions (typically long and thin!) means a shaft can easily distort; yet it is vital that they READ MORE » February 20, 2012 Split Bearing Housings? Here’s one we made earlier…. It just goes to show. You think you have things covered when something comes out of left field… The other day we received an enquiry READ MORE » December 21, 2011 Shopfloor recruitment at C E Edwards. Where are the experienced machinists? Following a period of consolidation reflecting the challenging economic conditions, C E Edwards are now seeing significant growth in business with a growing order book READ MORE » December 9, 2011 More investment at Denholms Rees O’Donnell As part of the ongoing commitment to ensure that Denholms offer the best, most effective service to our clients, we are pleased to announce further READ MORE » December 9, 2011 Infrastructure investment at C E Edwards C E Edwards growth is built on providing customers with high-quality, competitively-priced engineered solutions – delivered on-time…every time. These are essential pre-requisites to being a READ MORE » November 21, 2011 Moving with the times After 80 years, Denholm Rees & O’Donnell are outgrowing their 30,000 sq ft premises in the heart of Aintree and the time has come to READ MORE » September 27, 2011 Investing in Staff As well as the ongoing commitment to investing in our equipment and software infrastructure, Denholms recognises that the best systems and equipment in the world READ MORE » September 14, 2011 Investing In Production The expansion and enhancement of Denholm Rees & O’Donnell production capability is continuing with the investment in the latest CNC machinery. Supplied by Mills CNC, READ MORE » September 14, 2011 Investing in Accuracy As part of the company commitment to continual improvement, Denholm’s is investing in state of the art CMM (Co-ordinate Measurement Machine) technology from Nikon Metrology. READ MORE » September 14, 2011 New website for C E Edwards We are pleased to launch our new website We are in the business of quality precision engineering and assembly but we recognise the importance and READ MORE » August 24, 2011 New Website for Denholm Rees & O’Donnell We are pleased to launch our new website We might be in the business of quality precision engineering and assembly but we recognise the importance READ MORE » July 11, 2011 Our focus is on ‘Partnership for Performance’. We deliver High Quality Engineering Services at the right cost and to your inventory schedule. 110-116 Albany Road Aintree Liverpool L9 0HB Quick Links Home News Sectors Capacity Data Other Links Quality Manufacturing Cells Vacancies Contact Newsletter Send © 2021 Denholms Ltd. All Rights Reserved. - Designed & Hosted by SPARKZ NETWORK LIMITED