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strategic goals and provides us with the resources and infrastructure needed to better serve our clients in the UK.” The new location offers a modern
workspace and significant workshop facilities designed to enhance collaboration and productivity. “We believe that this new location will
foster an even stronger sense of teamwork and customer-centric focus, enabling us to continue delivering exceptional solutions to our valued customers in the wind and oil and gas market. Being in the heart of the action will enable us to respond quickly to market demands, build stronger relationships, and capture new opportunities,” the company says. Garry Stuart, UK service manager,
Garry Stuart of KenzFigee with Rebecca Clarke, the firm’s chief operating officer.
operation, maintenance, and engineering services to ensure the safety and reliability of 38 cranes. The scope includes development and implementation of planned maintenance routines, as well as undertaking planning and risk assessment for all lifting operations. All onshore support will be carried
out from Sparrows’ Aberdeen, Scotland, headquarters, including technical and safety audits, and repair and refurbishment work as required. Stewart Mitchell, chief executive officer
at Sparrows, commented: “This new five- year contract is in addition to the inspection services work, which we were awarded by the operator two years’ ago, demonstrating the high-quality service we have delivered to ensure safe and efficient operations. “Although we have been diversifying
into the renewables and onshore industrial markets in recent years the North Sea remains a core area in the business, so we’re pleased to continue working with the operator across these assets. With more than 45 years’ experience in the region, we have an unrivalled knowledge of the market and demands of the challenging environment on safety-critical lifting equipment in the field.” Staying in Scotland, KenzFigee, the
Dutch supplier and service provider of offshore and marine cranes, announced
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www.hoistmagazine.com KenzFigee UK’s new Altens location in Scotland.
in September the relocation of its branch office KenzFigee (UK) to Altens, near Aberdeen’s South Harbour. The company says the move from the Blackburn Industrial Estate outside of the city “marks a significant milestone in our company’s journey and sets the stage for future growth and success. The decision to relocate was made after careful consideration and extensive planning to ensure that our new facility aligns with our
says: “KenzFigee has been a long-time service provider to the UK and we believe that our physical presence here, more so at our new location in the heart of Aberdeen, will further support the growth and development of the business. This strategic positioning will allow us to be within reach of key industry players, clients and suppliers. Altens’ accessibility provides better connectivity to key industry hubs, making it easier to serve our clients’ needs and collaborate with industry partners. “The close proximity to Aberdeen’s South Harbour played a crucial role in our decision. With the move, we will benefit from improved logistics and streamlined operations for offshore projects. Easy access to the harbour will enable us to optimise our supply chain, expedite project execution, and provide prompt and reliable services to our clients.”
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