Gloucester manufacturer acquires fellow Tewkesbury business

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Nicky Godding

Geometric Engineering

Tewkesbury-based Geometric Manufacturing Ltd, which makes enclosures and mechanical components for the defence and security industry, has acquired the business and assets of another Tewkesbury-based business, sheet metal fabricator manufacturer Precision Engineering Pieces Ltd, which had entered a pre-pack administration process.

The acquisition encompasses PEP's entire business and assets, including state-of-the-art equipment, experienced personnel, and established customer base. Geometric said the acquisition strengthens it's position, adding complementary capabilities, improving supply chain integration and enhancing product offerings.

Paul Wenham, Managing Director at Geometric Manufacturing, said: “We are committed to providing a seamless transition for Precision Engineering Pieces Ltd’s employees and customers.

“This acquisition secures jobs and preserves over 40 years of excellence in the sheet metal fabrication sector. We are excited to welcome PEP's talented team and their expertise.”

Geometric now occupies over 50,000 sq.ft of industrial space across three sites in the Tewkesbury area, serving a customer base across the whole UK and beyond.

Nicky Godding

Nicky Godding is editor of The Business Magazine. Before her journalism career, she worked mainly in public relations moving into writing when she was invited to launch Retail Watch, a publication covering retail and real estate across Europe. After some years of constant travelling, she tucked away her passport and concentrated on business writing, co-founding a successful regional business magazine. She has interviewed some of the UK’s most successful entrepreneurs who have built multi-million-pound businesses and reported on many science and technology firsts. She reports on the region’s thriving business economy from start-ups, family businesses and multi-million-pound corporations, to the professionals that support their growth and the institutions that educate the next generation of business leaders.