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Hadley Group buys Wolverhampton's EWS

Smethwick's Hadley Group, which has manufacturing facilities across the world, has bought EWS (Manufacturing)in Wolverhampton.

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Stewart Towe, chief executive of the group, said: “I am delighted to confirm the addition of EWS into the Hadley Group. The company greatly complements our wide range of value added construction products. We look forward to supporting EWS as they continue to progress in the markets they serve.”

EWS produces more than 25 million metres of cold rollformed sections annually and is the market leader in window and door steel reinforcement with core strengths in other construction market products.

The Headway Road-based manufacturer will now form part of Hadley Group’s global chain.

Hadley, which has its head office in Downing Street and was formed in 1964, is a world leader in advanced cold rolled steel technology, with manufacturing facilities in Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, and more than 700 employees worldwide.