To expand and develop an existing engineering business through the purchase of specialist equipment thus enabling the manufacture of various aluminium products.
McMahon Engineering is a successful engineering works which has been established for 25 years. The business is located in a large purpose built shed beside the promoter's home. The client base is made up from both the business and agriculture sector. McMahon Engineering has supplied their services to numerous farmers in the local area taking on welding jobs with their mobile welding service altering and mending various pieces of farm machinery. A large part of their business is the provision of steel structures for agricultural sheds, cattle houses and silo’s on large scale. The business also offers design and fabrication to businesses and individuals for high quality custom made gates, railings, wrought iron work and gate automation.
Funded unded Axis 3, through SOAR, the promoter received funding towards an aluminium welder and aluminium shaper.
The promoter had enquiries from manufacturers who specialise in the production of aluminium items and the equipment will enable the promoter to meet the demands of these new customers. One job has also been created.