Brosterfield Engineering Services Ltd / Peak Tractors Ltd

Brosterfield Engineering Services/Peak Tractors is a small family business which provides services in the agricultural machinery maintenance, quarry equipment, drilling and utilities industries. The company specialises in hydraulic hose and equipment repairs - offering onsite repairs for breakdowns, welding and general engineering .

The £14,252 Business Development Grant has enabled the company to purchase a new CNC Plasma Cutter to provide customers with a fast local service for producing one off special parts. This latest technology has also allowed them to quote for work at a more competitive price and they have consequently recently won a large contact to make special drill rod baskets for one of the UK largest drilling companies.

Jim Styles (Managing Director) says:

With the help of this Business Development Grant its has allowed a small local family business to obtain the latest technology to move our business forward into markets we could have only dreamed of.

Total Project Cost Grant Received Outputs
£28,505 £14,252 Increased turnover, new tech, new processes, decrease CO2, 2 new jobs

This grant scheme is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

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