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Group Rhodes Managing Director Awarded Honour (28 Jul 2011) Engineering firm Group Rhodes is celebrating a double this month. Not only has the firm acquired another business, but managing director Mark Ridgway has been honoured by the queen. Mr Ridgway was awarded an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for his services to industry. Mr Ridgway, who won the Queen’s Award for Enterprise last year, and is the Chairman of the Wakefield Local Enterprise Partnership said: “It is humbling to receive it and a massive surprise.... GROUP RHODES STRENGTHENS WAKEFIELD’S ENGINEERING BASE (11 Jul 2011) Group Rhodes is pleased to announce the acquisition of Slater and Crabtree Limited (S&C) on 6th June 2011. The two Companies have enjoyed an intertwined history with S&C focussing its early business on the manufacture of tooling for Rhodes presses. S&C was based in an adjacent building to Group Rhodes in Belle Vue, Wakefield before moving one mile to its current location on Thornes Lane in the 1960’s. Throughout this period Group Rhodes retained a... |
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