06 September 2008
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'Atlas Ward to build largest bonded warehouse in Europe'

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Constellation Europe

Atlas Ward has recently started work on the largest bonded warehouse in Europe alongside a world-class bottling plant.
The project is based in Avonmouth and was awarded to them by main contractor Fitzpatrick Contractors on behalf of developer Goodman.
The Ultimate Client is Constellation Europe one of the largest drinks companies in Europe and is part of Constellation Brands Inc the largest wine company in the world and a leading producer and exporter of wine from the USA, Australia and New Zealand.

'Atlas Ward Furnish IKEA With New Store in Republic of Ireland'

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Ikea Dublin

Atlas Ward has recently been awarded the contract to build a new store for Swedish furniture giant IKEA, on behalf of the RG Group.
The new store based in Ballymun, Co Dublin will be the first IKEA store in the Republic of Ireland.
The new store will have over 1,500 free car spaces and carry almost 10,000 products showcased in over 50 fully furnished room layouts.
The store will also include a number of ancillary facilities for customers including a 500-seater restaurant, a bistro, a café and a Swedish Food Hall as well as a free crèche to cater for young children, while their parents are shopping.

'Atlas Ward invest in Visual Weld Inspection Courses for their employees'

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Visual Welding Course

A number of Atlas Ward employees have recently attended Visual Weld Inspection courses.
These courses were presented by a representative of the TWI (The Welding Institute).
23 employees which include welders, fabricators and site managers attended these courses over the 2-day period and have now received certificates of attendance from TWI.

Richard Pratt, Production Director, Atlas Ward Structures said,
"Atlas Ward has a strong commitment to training and development for all our employees throughout the company.
"Development in individual’s skills and qualifications has taken the company forward in terms of manufacturing processes and quality assurance achievements.
"We believe investment in people is an investment in the future success of the business."

'Atlas Ward wins Top Quality Welding Certification'

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Welding Certification

Atlas Ward were presented with a top Quality Welding accreditation by Tim Jessop, Chief Executive of TWI Certification Ltd (a group company of the Welding Institution.)

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ATLAS Ward Structures is one of the largest structural contractors in the UK boasting an immense presence within the Commercial & Residential, Health and predominantly the Industrial & Distribution markets.
Acquired in 2005 by the Severfield-Rowen Group Plc, Atlas Ward has proved to be a valuable asset and proactive enhancement to their already successful order book.

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