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GMI Construction Group has completed a new 118,000 sq ft purpose-built manufacturing plant in Huddersfield for Aflex Hose, a maker of PTFE-lined flexible hoses. The project is valued at GBP 18 million.
GMI Construction Group was awarded the contract to build a 118,000 sq ft manufacturing plant for Aflex Hose at Bradley Business Park in Huddersfield. The plant will consolidate five Yorkshire sites, boost capacity by 70% and create up to 200 jobs.
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group, part of Spirax-Sarco, acquired Aflex Hose Limited and its US subsidiary for £61.4 million. Aflex, based in Halifax, England, makes PTFE-lined flexible hose for the pharmaceutical, food and chemical industries.
