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Group Rhodes Managing Director Awarded Honour

Group Rhodes Managing Director Awarded Honour

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.  ... more

Group Rhodes & Leeds Metropolitan University are Successful at World Skills Competition

A combined team of young engineers from Group Rhodes Limited and Leeds Metropolitan University won Silver in the Industrial Control section of the UK World Skills Competition, based at the... more

Group Rhodes accompany Prime Minister on Indian Trade Mission

Group Rhodes accompany Prime Minister on Indian Trade Mission

Group Rhodes Managing Director, Mark Ridgway OBE, DL is taking part in a trade delegation to India which is being led by Prime Minister David Cameron. The trade mission aims to show the... more

Group Rhodes Chairman Celebrates 60th Anniversary!

Group Rhodes Chairman Celebrates 60th Anniversary!

Group Rhodes Chairman, Ian Ridgway, celebrated 60 years with Joseph Rhodes this month. Ian joined the company as a management apprentice in 1955 and gained an HND in Engineering studying at... more

Wakefield businessman wins prestigious regional business award

Wakefield businessman wins prestigious regional business award

Mark Ridgway OBE, DL the Managing Director of Group Rhodes, a Wakefield headquartered capital equipment manufacturer, has won a prestigious regional award in the EEF/Aldermore Future... more

Group Rhodes ranked in Sunday Times SME Export Track 100

Group Rhodes ranked in Sunday Times SME Export Track 100

Wakefield based engineering Company, Group Rhodes, was ranked 29 in the Sunday Times top 100 SME exporters in the UK. It was 1 of only 8 companies in Yorkshire to be listed in the... more

Deputy Prime Minister Inaugurates new Group Rhodes Indian facility

Deputy Prime Minister Inaugurates new Group Rhodes Indian facility

A new Group Rhodes purpose build facility in Bangalore, India will be officially inaugurated today (27 th August 2014) by Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg. Group Rhodes is one of... more

£7.1 Million Research & Development Project

£7.1 Million Research & Development Project

Group Rhodes is a partner company in a consortium seeking to enhance capability within the UK automotive supply chain to manufacture composite components in medium to high volumes, at... more

Group Rhodes CEO, Mark Ridgway OBE, DL, named as one of the most inspirational figures in the 'The M

Group Rhodes CEO, Mark Ridgway OBE, DL, named as one of the most inspirational figures in the 'The M

Group Rhodes CEO, Mark Ridgway OBE, DL has been named as one of the manufacturing sector's most inspirational figures for 2015. The 2015 list, unveiled at an awards ceremony at the... more

Group Rhodes congratulates Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on it’s Platinum Jubilee

Group Rhodes congratulates Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on it’s Platinum Jubilee

Group Rhodes is proud to be a core technology provider to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)  Group Rhodes has a very successful record dating back to the 1940’s of supplying a... more

Group Rhodes receive order for Stretch Forming Machine

Group Rhodes receive order for Stretch Forming Machine

Group Rhodes has beaten off stiff international competition to win a multi-million pound order from an Indian aerospace manufacturer, for a 300/600 tonne Panel Stretch Forming Machine. The... more

Group Rhodes commends employees for 50 years company service

Group Rhodes commends employees for 50 years company service

.  Group Rhodes CEO, Mark Ridgway OBE, DL and company directors Raghunath Chandrasekaran and James Gascoigne commended factory ma... more