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News Release from: Abacus Group
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 08 September 2004
Expansion at Cheshire assembly business
CCS Electronics has hired 15 new staff, and increased its turnover by 15% following success in winning high technology assembly contracts.
CCS Electronics, Abacus Group's Cheshire-based cable assembly and box build specialist, has hired 15 new staff, and increased its turnover by 15% following success in winning high technology assembly contracts Commenting on the development, Stuart Fox, Managing Director of CCS Electronics, said: "CCS has developed the financial and production resources to undertake larger and more complex projects, in partnership with some of the UK's biggest OEMs"
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"The investment that Abacus Group has made, in increasing manufacturing space and strengthening the sales team, has lead directly to this success, allowing us to increase our workforce in Cheshire".
Fox added: "Much of our growth is in major contracts from blue-chip OEMs, and in order to support such contracts we continue to invest heavily in our facilities, our working procedures and our quality standards".
"We have recently added further automatic cutting, assembly and test equipment to our production areas, and restructured them to allow larger projects to be processed flexibly, whilst maintaining high standards of quality".
"We use fast turn around manufacturing cells and Kanban principles, and offer a full service from prototypes and samples to high volume production".
"Our production facilities have been inspected and accredited to ISO9001:2000, UL and CSA standards, and offer full traceability".
"Our programme of continuous improvement is designed to allow us to maintain our edge, and continue to exceed our customer's expectations".
Following the relocation of its component stock to the Abacus Automatic Distribution Centre in 2002, CCS expanded its manufacturing area, and as a result was able to increase its manufacturing staff.
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