Manufacturer invests in jobs and machinery as sales soar

Advanced Chemical Etching's Ian Whateley and Chris Ball
A Shropshire manufacturer has created 12 jobs after increasing sales by £2.6m in a year. Advanced Chemical Etching has won the new orders from customers in the UK, Europe and the Far East, taking turnover to £7.6m. It has also invested £500,000 to maintain its momentum. New machinery means the Telford-based firm can move from manually processing 350 sheets a day to more than 1,000, giving it capacity to meet its target of £10m of sales by 2021. Chris Ball, executive director at Advanced Chemical Etching, said: "We have bu... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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