Issue 10 2019

Acquisition International - Issue 10 2019 55 Jan19089 Constantly Evolving Hydra-Capsule provides innovative solutions, quality and safety for a vast range of industries. Following their success in Acquisition Intl.’s Global Excellence Awards 2019, we profiled the firm and spoke to Technical Engineering Director, Sean Davies who provided us with a detailed insight into the innovative company. ince their inception in 1987, Hydra-Capsule have gradually gained a reputation for innovative solutions, quality and safety for the heavy lifting, hydraulic jacking, sliding, flat jacking and monitoring within the civil and construction industry. Over time, Hydra Capsule’s services have gradually developed up to 30 years of practical experience, such as, hydraulic jacking, consisting of hydraulic cylinders, flat jacks, heavy lifting, bolting tools and post-tensioning equipment, to name just a few. Hydra Capsule offer multi-purposed temporary propping solutions for contractual services to construction, civil engineering and demolition industries. Going into further detail, Sean begins by informing us of the areas the firm specialises within and the products they offer to their clients. “Here at Hydra Capsule, we offer complete products and services throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe with our own competent hydraulic jacking Engineers we also include the design and installation of temporary propping systems. “Our company carries a large stock of fully tested hydraulic jacks, flat jacks and temporary propping which enable bridge bearing replacement works, structural lifting or lowering and pre-loading applications, available for hire, sales or bespoke systems.” Enabling the firm to deliver an outstanding service is the dedicated, passionate team of talented individuals who form the backbone of Hydra-Capsule. When discussing the internal culture, Sean is delighted to highlight the significant role the team play in the overall success of the award-winning firm. “Originally being a family-based company, we employ, full train and proactively let employee carry on further-studying and developing. This allows the employees to grow, with the company. Thus, allowing everyone to grown and become better.” Looking ahead to what the future holds, Sean signs off by revealing the exciting plans which lie in the pipeline for the firm, especially following their recent success in Acquisition Intl.’s Global Excellence Awards 2019 as the Most Outstanding for Hydraulic Jacking Systems 2019 – UK. “Hydra Capsule have recently invested into the number of areas for further development of the company. We are have stocking in excess of 1,750 hydraulic jacking, flat jacks, bar-stressing and mono- stressing jacks. Thus, having the one of the largest selections of equipment worldwide. S “In addition to this, we have also invested in a complete fabrication and machining shop - from manual to fully-automated CNC machine to assist with temporary propping, temporary works and bespoke works to allow a ‘one-stop’ company to offer a complete package.” Contact: Sean Davies - Technical Engineering Director Company: Hydra Capsule Ltd Telephone: +44 (0)1885 490 405 Website: www.hydra-capsule.com “Our company carries a large stock of fully tested hydraulic jacks, flat jacks and temporary propping which enable bridge bearing replacement works, structural lifting or lowering and pre-loading applications, available for hire, sales or bespoke systems.”