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AWS Eco Plastics’ Recycling Plant, Hemswell Cliff
Published on: Friday, July 30th, 2010
Metsec has supplied approximately 40 tons of lightweight cold-roll formed steel purlins to help create the largest and most technologically advanced plastic bottle recycling facility in Europe.
The new £10m facility, at Hemswell Cliff in Lincolnshire, replaces AWS Eco Plastics’ bottle-sorting and storage facilities, which were destroyed by fire shortly after opening in August 2009.
- Filed Under » Commercial BuildingsLatest News
- | Purlin Division
New Victoria Hospital, Glasgow
Published on: Monday, May 10th, 2010
Metsec’s SFS (Steel Framing System) has provided the framework for a state-of-the-art hospital, designed not only to create a positive environment for patient care, but also to offer a new kind of service based on same day treatment.
- Filed Under » Hospitals and ClinicsLatest News
- | Framing Division
North Leamington School
Published on: Monday, March 29th, 2010
The creation of a new campus of state-of-the-art buildings to house North Leamington School (NLS) was the realisation of a long-term plan to bring students together on to a single site and provide an inspirational setting for 21st-Century learning. Infill walling for the five faculty buildings was provided by Metsec, cold rolled steel specialist and market leader in light gauge, galvanised steel structural framing systems.
- Filed Under » Latest NewsSchools and Colleges
- | Framing Division
The Bridge Academy
Published on: Friday, March 19th, 2010
Metsec’s SFS (Steel Framing System) has created the framework for a visually stunning new home for The Bridge Academy in the London Borough of Hackney.
The Bridge Academy, which specialises in music and mathematics for 11 – 19 year olds, wanted a flexible space that could be easily modified to adapt to changing needs in the short and the long term, as well as suit community use outside of school hours.
- Filed Under » Latest NewsSchools and Colleges
- | Framing Division
Bucks New University
Published on: Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Bucks New University (BNU), formerly Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College, was awarded full University status in 2007. Soon afterwards internationally-renowned architects RMJM were commissioned to design a new learning resources centre, which could house a wide range of activities. Metsec’s SFS (Steel Framing System) was chosen to provide the structural envelope.
- Filed Under » Latest NewsSchools and Colleges
- | Framing Division


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