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First Minister opens Power Jacks’ new £6million headquarters in Ellon

Date: Monday October 24, 2011

Time: 1pm

Venue: Power Jacks Ltd, Balmacassie Commercial Park, Ellon, AB41 8BX. Tel: 01358 285100

In attendance: The First Minister; the Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire, James Ingleby; and Power Jacks managing director Bruce Bultitude.

All will be available for interview

Event:

The First Minister is to officially open award-winning company Power Jacks’ impressive, next generation £6million headquarters and manufacturing complex which has been purpose built to meet the company’s rapid global growth. Apprentices at Power Jacks will accompany him on a tour of the facility.

The Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire, James Ingleby, will also officially present Power Jacks with its 2010 Queen’s Award for Business Enterprise which was awarded to the company after it increased overseas sales by 246%.

Power Jacks’ rapid global growth resulted in the company moving into its new business hub at Ellon’s Balmacassie Commercial Park.

The three-quarter acre facility features a world-class 40,000 sq ft (3,716 sqm) manufacturing and assembly facility with associated warehousing as well as 10,000 sq ft (930sqm) of office space to accommodate our design and production, engineering, sales, marketing and administration teams.

Power Jacks Ltd specialises in producing world-beating industrial lifting and positioning equipment including screw jacks, gear boxes, actuators and planetary roller screws.

The company’s market activity spans more than 5,000 clients in more than 60 countries and across a diverse range of industries including the most industrial applications. Its high-profile international portfolio of clients include blue chip companies Airbus, BAE, Cadbury, Diageo, Ferrari & Red Bull Racing, Glaxo, ICI, Rolls Royce, Unilever.

For more information about Power Jacks, please visit: www.powerjacks.com

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