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DavyMarkham - News Archive
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DavyMarkham In £7.5m Mining Contract Win 29/07/2010
NOF Energy member, DavyMarkham, has been awarded a major contract worth £7.5 million to supply three specialist hoists to a new copper and zinc mine in Canada.As part of the agreement, Sheffield-based DavyMarkham, will build and deliver Production, Service and Auxiliary Hoists measuring up to 16ft in diameter for the Hudson Bay Mining Inc (HBMI). Full story DavyMarkham management team wins regional BVCA Award 15/07/2010 The DavyMarkham management team has been honoured in the British Venture Capital Portfolio Company (BVCA) Team Awards winning the North East region category.The award (Private equity-backed team of the Year - mid market) recognises the exceptional turnaround of the Sheffield based engineering firm led by CEO Kevin Parkin and FD Duncan Hay. Full story End of an era - 52 years service at DavyMarkham 06/09/2010 Ted Zdanowicz has hung up his overalls after 52 years service as a machinist with DavyMarkham. Full story Students rise to Master Cutler's Innovation Challenge 10/08/2010 TWO students from Sheffield Springs Academy are celebrating after winning the second annual Master Cutler's Made in Sheffield Innovation Competition.Their brief, set by DavyMarkham Ltd, was to design a station to organise the safe storage of tools in the workshop.Students from schools in Sheffield have spent three months rising to the challenges set by local businesses that hold the prestigious Made in Sheffield (MIS) Mark. Full story Continued Investment In Skills At DavyMarkham 20/07/2010 Four years on from re-establishing its apprenticeship scheme, heavy engineering company DavyMarkham is continuing its commitment to traditional skills training for young people.The Sheffield-based company, which makes the large equipment used in the mining, quarrying, power generation, oil and gas, and nuclear sectors, was acquired by IVRCL subsidiary Hindustan Dorr Oliver (HDO) earlier this year. Full story Hindustan Dorr-Oliver eyes more European buys 09/04/2010 Engineering firm Hindustan Dorr-Oliver Ltd (HDO), a listed subsidiary of Hydrabad-based IVRCL Infrastructures and Projects Ltd, is eyeing more acquisitions in Europe, vice-chairman E.Sudhir Reddy said.HDO had in March acquired Sheffield, UK based engineering firm DavyMarkham Ltd for £9.5 million. Full story DavyMarkham joins Nuclear AMRC 01/03/2010 Heavy engineering group DavyMarkham has signed up to become the first Tier Two member of the new Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre.By becoming a member of the Nuclear AMRC consortium, Sheffield-based DavyMarkham gains access to a wealth of resources to help build its presence in the civil nuclear supply chain. Full story DavyMarkham Joins $Billion Indian Infrastructure Group IVRCL 01/03/2010 Made in Sheffield, Managed by Hindustan Dorr Oliver Sheffield based, heavy engineering concern DavyMarkham has been acquired by India's leading engineering procurement and construction company, Hindustan Dorr Oliver (HDO) Limited (a subsidiary of IVRCL Infrastructures and Projects Ltd.) involved in Engineered Solutions, technologies and EPC installations in Liquid-Solid Separation applications.The acquisition provides HDO an entry into the Heavy Engineering space.The firm's Managing Director, Kevin Parkin, who was named Business Person of the Year in the Sheffield Business Awards, and Financial Director, Duncan Hay, will continue in their current roles along with the management team. Full story What Katy Did Next - Marketing 07/01/2010 Katy Worton, a postgraduate in Occupational Psychology from the University of Sheffield, has joined DavyMarkham's marketing team.She will play an integral role in the continued development of the company's successful marketing programme.The heavy engineering concern was recognised recently in the Sheffield Business Awards for its work in promoting the city's manufacturing expertise and Kate will contribute her skills to this award-winning team. Full story Manufacturers urged to back skills initiative 03/01/2010 Manufacturers across South Yorkshire are being urged to give their backing to a new initiative to enthuse school children about a career in engineering and help them to gain the basic skills they need to train as apprentices.The Passport to Work programme is the brainchild of a number of leading local industrialists, led by Kevin Parkin and Vince Middleton, managing directors of Davy Markham and Newburgh Engineering.They have teamed up with Business & Education South Yorkshire, the Industrial Trust, the National Metals Technology Centre (NAMTEC) and Sheffield City Council with the aim of raising the standard of work experience for pupils and guaranteeing to industry that any youngster with the Passport will have the basic skills they need. Full story |
