Timeline

 

Company milestones

 

 

2020

Our new in-house CNC machining facility is opened.

2019

The opening of a new manufacturing facility on a 4-acre site.

2017

Our quayside manufacture and painting facilities are opened at the Port of Garston.

2015

Hutchinson Engineering is awarded its first offshore wind contracts.

2014

We open an additional 40,000ft2 manufacturing site.

The opening of our in-house blast and paint facilities.

2013

Our first 60kW wind turbine structures are designed and fabricated.

2012

We win several major wind turbine contracts.

2009

Hutchinson splits from Group to become an independent company.

We register our first patent.

2008

The expansion of our fabrication facilities to accommodate additional wind turbine items.

2007

Our first micro generation wind turbine structure is deployed.

2005

First supply of structures to Vodafone.

2002

In collaboration with 02, we develop a market-leading high-capacity street works structure range.

2001

A new secondary processing and distribution centre is opened in Widnes.

2000

We form our in-house design and product development department.

1995

The company enters the telecoms sector after winning a contract with Cellnet to supply rooftop lattice towers.

1979

The Group, including Hutchinson Engineering, is formed to service the local petro-chemical industry.