SME News Q4 2018

18 SME NEWS / Q4 2018 , Hydra Capsule Ltd are a leading company heavy-lifting, hydraulic jacking and temporary propping specialists. Following their success in the SME UK Enterprise Awards, we profiled the firm to discover more about the innovative solutions that they offer to their clients. Commitment to Deliver Established in 1987, Hydra Capsule Ltd have gradually built a professional company image and now are one of the market leaders within the flat jacks, hydraulic jacking, temporary propping and post-tensioning/ stressing industry. The company policies outline continuous investment into new technology, upgrading in the highest equipment and further development of our products and development. By trying to always find improvements, this allows the team to be at the forefront of the industry. Going into further detail about the firm, Sean begins by highlighting the key differentiators between Hydra Capsule Ltd and their competitors. “Here at Hydra Capsule Ltd, we are a family-based company and hold over 60 years’ of experience between three generations, with the fourth nearing the future. “We design, manufacturer and offer a complete (full package) contract of supply and install. All of our products are designed and built in the UK as this allows us to change and have the flexibility to offer bespoke and special one-off items and also allows us to improve areas – highlighted by our end customer/user. Also, we stock the largest hire fleet of hydraulic jacking, flat jacks to stressing and bolt tensioning & torqueing equipment with over 2,500 items on the shelf. In addition to this, with our temporary propping equipment growing yearly, we hold a large stock of all the industry products other than the major manufacturers.” When discussing the internal culture at the firm, Sean is keen to highlight how the team are well-equipped to provide their clients with the best possible service to ensure they achieve their goal. “Overall, we carry out a full training matrix programme for all our employee. Due to the specialism of our expertise, we ensure all supervisors/ manager have a minimum of 3-5 years’ experience within the trade, as well as to ensure they also complete all the industry standard qualifications – so again achieving more than expected.” Looking ahead to what the future holds, Sean signs off by revealing the exciting plans which lie in the pipeline for the firm, and notes on how the team at Hydra Capsule Ltd will continue to deliver their exceptional services, especially following their win as the Best Heavy Lifting Systems 2018 – Worcestershire in the SME UK Enterprise Awards. “We feel very honoured to receive this reward and it helps to demonstrate our continuous investment and desire to improve and become more professional UKE18159 with pushing our industry with new innovations and systems “Moving forward, we have recently invested into a new premise within Herefordshire. The central hub will now have all our trades and equipment at one location and ensuring a more efficient turnaround, overall appearance of Hydra Capsule and now invested fully for the future of the company.” Contact: Sean Davies Company: Hydra Capsule Ltd Hydra House, Bishops Frome, Worcestershire, WR6 5BP, UK Telephone: 01885 490 405 Web Address: www.hydra- capsule.com