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Riverside Park
– the heart of Boro business
Riverside Park – home to more than 200 businesses and thousands of employees.
AV Dawson – a multimodal logistics provider with quayside loading, steel distribution centre and intermodal rail terminal.
Cleveland Cable Company – a leading distributor of cables around the world.
Riverside Park Industrial Estate is drenched in history – but it remains the heart of Middlesbrough’ s thriving industrial scene.
It’ s now home to more than 200 businesses with thousands of employees, including the William Lane iron foundry – established in 1862 and the last remaining works of its kind on the south bank of the River Tees.
The businesses range from well-known engineering and manufacturing outfits to dozens of professional services and SMEs.
Some of the key players on Riverside Park offering global solutions include:
• AV Dawson, a multimodal logistics provider with quayside loading, steel distribution centre and intermodal rail terminal.
• Bulkhaul, a market leader in container transportation.
• Cleveland Cable Company, a leading distributor of cables around the world.
• Glanbia Nutritionals, leaders in performance nutrition solutions and manufacturing.
• IMH UK, a world class hydraulic systems engineering firm.
• Intelect UK, providing electrical engineering solutions.
• Sulzer Dowding and Mills, offering sustainable solutions for performancecritical applications.
• Lionweld Kennedy, a leading manufacturer of industrial steel and complete access solutions.
On the edge of Riverside Park sits the newly-built Teesside Advanced Manufacturing Park( Teesside AMP), Middlesbrough’ s designated Enterprise Zone.
It comprises 11 hectares of development land and is already host to TWI’ s Offshore Wind Validation Centre – providing a stateof-the-art research and training facility. TWI is the world’ s largest training organisation in welding, underwater welding inspection and NDT technologies.
Riverside Park is one of Teesside’ s biggest single employment areas, and Tees Business is celebrating the significant contribution it plays in the region’ s economy with a fourpage special, featuring some of its tenants – old and new – who are playing their part, including Park Electrical, Durham Lifting, HE Woolley and Kiowa.