We continuously strive to push the boundaries investing in the latest technologies , techniques , and processes to help exceed our customers ’ expectations .
To ensure the integrity of these components , the company performs very high levels of quality control and testing throughout the production and fabrication process , from visual welding inspection through to X-Ray and High Vacuum testing . The business is comprised of core volume business and an increasing project and consultancy service .
We employ around 100 people , including one of the largest groups of coded welders in the South East of England , working to AD Merkblatt 2000 and PD 5500 pressure containment standards . We continuously strive to push the boundaries investing in the latest technologies , techniques , and processes to help exceed our customers ’ expectations .
We have been a Tier 1 supplier to Siemens Healthcare for well over a decade , manufacturing in excess of 15,000 cryogenic pressure vessel sets for use in their Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) scanners , exported for installation in hospitals and medical facilities around the globe .
LTi recently completed the acquisition of Vessco Engineering which will bolster our capabilities and facilitate access into several key sectors , including nuclear energy , oil and gas , utilities , and food processing , having itself completed several prestigious projects including specialist fabrication assignments with Tokamak Energy & Reaction Engines .
Founded in 2006 , Vessco Engineering Ltd is a Tier 2 supplier to the turbine hall at Hinkley Point C , supplying large pressure vessels for GE Power Systems . The company , which employs 40 people on the Bridgend Industrial Estate , also has experience in oil & gas , power generation as well as water supply .
The acquisition will enable LTi to accelerate its expansionary programme as it diversifies its portfolio whilst underpinning existing capabilities in medical technology .
Further information about LTi and Vessco Engineering ’ s precision fabrication expertise is available at :
www . lti-metaltech . com www . vesscoengineering . co . uK
For any enquiries , please get in touch : enquiries @ lti-metaltech . com
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