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Burntwood-based Addfield EnvironmentalSystems hasthe potentialtodouble its workforceby2025.

Thebusiness, which formed in 2008,currently employs 55 Addfieldisagloballyrecognisedmanufacturerof incinerationand cremation solutions.

It designs, builds and installs worldwideacross multipleindustries.

Addfieldisone of the world’s leadingmanufacturers of thermaltreatment systems.

TheAddfieldbrand has been establishedfor over

40 yearsoperating under itscurrent management since2008.

Thebusinesshas consistentlyinvested heavily in research anddevelopment

It opened its firstinternational office in theUnited States in 2022 andhas recently closed adealthere worth £3 million

Addfieldpridesitself on employing locally, with 80 percentofthe workforce currentlylivingwithin10 milesofthe headquarters.

It is acompany committed to ethicaland sustainable growth

Thecustomeriskingfor transport andwarehousing companyJJX Logistics.

JJX, whichwas formed in 1997 andemploys 67, specialises in time-criticaland temperature-controlled logistics.

2022 sawthe company achieveBondedWarehouse status furtheraddingtoits storageoffering.

It has more than 12,000 pallet spacesonits six-acre site andhas seen alot of demand from thechemical andpharmaceuticalindustrieslooking to storeimported goods foreventual exporting.

Legionellaand Fire Safe Services

JJXLogistics aims to be industry leadersin time-criticallogistics

Therehavebeen30new part-timeand full-time membersofstaff join in the last year.

Development of staffis abig part of JJXLogistics with everyopportunity takenfor additional and beneficial training.

During theyear, 46 training courseshavebeen completedbythe teamat Kingswinford

JJXhas become oneof very fewhauliersinthe countrythatcan transport allnineADR classes.

Roofing expertsSPV SpecialProjectscarries out works from £500 repairs to £2.5 million refurbishment contracts.

Thecompany in Westgate,Aldridge, whichwas formed in 2008, employs 49 SPVoperatesinthe commercialand industrial sectors nationwide

It undertakes contracts fora number of largeblue chip clientsincluding Jones Lang Lasale, IcelandFrozenFoods andHoliday Inn

Staffsuccess is celebrated with yearly awards,employeeofthe month and workanniversary milestones.

Thecompany supports many causes, including football teams, theRoyal BritishLegionand Birmingham Children’s Hospital.

Apprenticesare incrediblyimportant to thebusiness andtheymakeup 10 percentofthe workforce APVwas proudtonamed as atop 50 SMEapprenticeship employer by the Department forEducation in 2022

Staffregularly visit schoolsinthe area to participate in careersevents.

Legionella andFireSafeServices hasgrown to employ morethan60 employeesand have a£4million annual turnoversince itsformation in 2017

Thecompany,which specialises in Legionella controlworks,isnow basedatBritannia House,Britannia Way, Lichfield.

It operates nationwide andalso carriesout allaspects of fire-related workand plumbing

Thecompany’s growth hasseen it secure long-termcontractswith localauthorities,including Wolverhamptonand Birmingham city councils, housingassociations, care home groups andrestaurantchains

Thereare nowsix divisionstothe business

Legionella sponsors grassroots localgirls football teamsand been involvedwiththe AnthonyNolan charitytohelpraise awarenessfor doners

In the fightagainst climate change thebusiness hasbeenworkinghardtoreduceits emissions.

Lastyearitdevisedanemployee packagetohelpwiththe cost of livingincreases andfuelcosts

Thecompany aims to deliver service excellence to allclients from theexperienced engineersand fieldbasedsupervisors.Thisensures all aspects of theinstallations areto thehighest standard.

Legionella hasmanaged to make aprofiteachmonth since itsninth monthoftrading.

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