Ficep UK to look after Scandinavian market

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Ficep UK has been appointed the approved sales and customer support centre for the whole of Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, & Finland) by the parent company in Italy.

"Wakefield Europort is the ideal location for our national headquarters and has offered excellent communications within Yorkshire, the rest of the UK and now Scandinavia, especially as BMI are now offering new flight connections to Stockholm and Oslo from Leeds & Bradford airport," explained Mark Jones, managing director of Ficep UK. "As our business operation continues to expand into Scandinavia, we will now be looking to recruit more technical engineering and customer support staff to help us to offer an even more efficient sales and support services to our customers in the UK and Scandinavia." In August 2010, Ficep UK moved from Leeds to new a headquarters and technology centre in Wakefield's Europort as a showcase for the world's leading CNC steel processing machinery. This purpose-built 18,000 sq ft office, demonstration showroom and warehouse facility has helped the company buck the national trend by increasing its sales of steel processing machinery to construction fabrication contractors, steel stockholders and general fabricators. Ficep is one of the world's leading manufacturers of CNC machines for use in the structural steel, fabrication and forging industry sectors .