Picking The Right Partner
Despite mass-communication and an ever-shrinking world, strong relationships are, more than ever, essential to effective and sustainable long-term business. Recently at Denholm, Rees and O’Donnell and C E Edwards, we’ve been reflecting on the strength of our partnerships. A major North West foundry, with which we had a good working relationship, announced its closure. Consequently, a […]
Denholm, Rees & O’Donnell Apprentices – Officially some of the best
Recognising dedication and hard work is a great boost. This is never truer than with the apprentices at Denholm, Rees and O’Donnell. Denholm’s together with sister company C E Edwards have a long-standing commitment to apprenticeships. The training programmes developed and delivered by our two companies offer apprentices the chance to learn about the world of […]
Balancing Capacity with Demand – avoiding the pitfalls
Strong Demand Continues Even though the economic situation remains fluid, Denholms and C E Edwards continue to see strong demand from our customers. We are particularly pleased to hear from past customers who have been quiet over the previous year – a sign that our commitment to staying in touch with customers past and present is […]
Denholms quality can’t be beaten – a case study
In 2014, Denholm Rees & O’Donnell supplied drive shafts to specialist marine water jet engine manufacturer Ultra Dynamics. With engines ranging from 130 to over 2000hp (100-1500KW), the demands placed on the internal components are huge. The highest production standards are essential. Following takeover by Swedish company Marine Jet Power, it was announced in June 2015 that […]
New staff members at Denholm Rees & O’Donnell
We talk a great deal about the importance of investment in ensuring that Denholms/C E Edwards remain at the forefront in our field. A great deal of investment focus goes on machinery and equipment, ensuring that we offer the latest technology, efficiently delivering the highest quality. However, the best company with the latest equipment depends entirely on effective staff to deliver […]
Positive start to 2017
Positive Start Despite the political and economic turmoil and uncertainties of 2016, the year ended with some positives for Denholms and C E Edwards. Relationships and discussions that had been started earlier in the year began to bear fruit as customers, both existing and new, increasingly recognise the value of our focus on ‘Partnership for Performance’. […]
Continuing investment at DRO/CEE Liverpool site
Regular readers will know that investment in the latest machinery is an ongoing commitment to ensure that DRO/CEE offer the best, most effective service to our clients. The latest addition to our capacity brings interesting new capability and opportunity to the business. The new Puma 700 Horizontal Turning Centre from Doosan provides increased accuracies and repeatability, superior […]
Staff changes at Denholms
As one valued team member reaches his well-earned retirement, another completes his training and develops his career at DRO/CEE. Goodbye… Barry Stewart, Estimator at Denholms/C E Edwards Liverpool site retired recently after many years of valued service. Estimating is a vital role and we will miss his knowledge and experience. We got together to celebrate […]
Efficient Engineering
Denholms and C E Edwards continue our focus on driving efficiency In our competitive world, efficiency is an important goal for every business. This is particularly true in the engineering sector where globalisation has moved competition out from a regional or national focus to a truly international base. We recognise that the Denholms and C […]
The EU Referendum: The view from Denholms and C E Edwards
The EU referendum on 23rd June saw the country split at every level. Neither the engineering sector nor SMEs across all industries were immune from the national debate. Indeed, analysis suggested they would be among those greatest affected, whichever way the vote went. However, the nature of that impact – positive or negative – remained […]
