Testing testing

Attwater adds to extensive testing toolkit Attwater, the industrial laminates specialist, has expanded its in-house testing facility with the construction of a furnace-hardened steel fixture. The apparatus has been designed and built to test gasket materials, and adds another dimension to the company’s facilities which already boast more than 30 methods of testing materials and…

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Phil’s Long Service (50 years)

Phil Parker started work at Attwater in the year England won the world cup. And while the national team has failed to recreate its moment of glory Phil’s career has gone from strength to strength. Now retiring after 50 years the head of the joiner’s shop has been looking back at a successful and enjoyable…

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Mark’s Long Service (25 Years)

Mark Burrow did not get off to the best start when he joined Attwater in 1990. Just a couple of months after beginning his job as a press operative the company went on a three day week and he was laid off. But he had already made a good impression and he was taken on…

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Attwater secures bumper aerospace orders

Attwater Group, the Lancashire-based industrial laminates manufacturer and machining specialist, has secured more than £350,000 worth of orders in the aerospace sector in just three months. The work covers machined parts manufactured by Attwater, delivered to the exacting quality standards demanded by the aerospace sector. Materials that have proven particularly popular are its B34 polyimide…

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Attwater carbon fibre tubes help Lyndon Poskitt in Baja Rally

When you’re rallying 1500km across some of the toughest and most desolate terrain in Mexico you need to be sure that your bike is up to the job. But with a little help from us, Lyndon Poskitt was not only able to have full confidence in the equipment he was relying on – he also…

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Attwater Group welcomes David Conlon to the team

We are pleased to announce the appointment of David Conlon to our sales team. To welcome him to the company, we sat him down for a Q+A. Hello David, welcome to Attwater. Tell us a little about yourself. My name is David Conlon, and I’m 39. I’m originally from Bolton, but now living here in…

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