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Wire & Cable ASIA – September/October 2016
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DUE to an upsurge in product demand,
lubricants manufacturer Metalube has
taken possession of the industrial unit
located adjacent to its current site. This
increases the space available to the
company by more than 70 per cent.
The company now occupies a
one-hectare site, which includes a
2,500m
2
covered factory, warehousing
and office space alongside a brand
new laboratory. It has also purchased
four new Jungheinrich forklift trucks to
service the new and improved site.
Two new blending tanks have also
been
purchased,
to
enhance
manufacturing capability and enable
the company to keep up with demand.
Commenting on the new site,
commercial director Douglas Hunt
said: “We were exceptionally fortunate
that the site next door became
available as we were fast outgrowing
our existing facility.
“The combined sites have blended
together perfectly, giving us a truly
outstanding operations.”
Metalube manufactures a range of
non-ferrous
drawing
oils
and
maintenance lubricants as well as a
variety of corrosion protection and
forming oils. The exporter has offices
in China, India, Brazil and UAE.
Metalube Ltd – UK
Website
:
www.metalube.co.uk❍
Metalube’s new premises
Expansion boost at UK-based lubricants firm