Yorkshire Archives - Andrews Sykes

Sykes Pumps provide solution for record-breaking infrastructural project

Posted Date 28/11/2019

As trusted industry leaders with a wealth of experience across a full range of sectors, Sykes Pumps has been called upon to play a vital role in preparing the infrastructure for the world’s largest polyhalite mine.

Woodsmith Mine in the North York Moors will extract the hydrated potassium, calcium and magnesium sulphate evaporite mineral for export to fertiliser markets around the world when it goes into full production. The mineral will be processed and shipped from Wilton International on Teeside, 37 miles from the mine, and the lead contractor has been tasked with constructing a tunnel between the two locations.

Andrews Sykes add Doncaster depot to our nationwide network

Posted Date 30/05/2017

We are delighted to announce the opening of a new depot in the Doncaster area as the company look to increase our service capability throughout Yorkshire and beyond. This is a sign of our continued development as a business and presents us with a fantastic opportunity to capitalise further on the success we have enjoyed in recent years.

Strategically located near major motorway links, this purpose-built facility comprises of a 16,500 square feet workshop based on a 1.5-acre site. It will provide us with significant yard and storage space for increased fleet holding, in addition to a paint shop area, full testing capability, air conditioned offices, training room and modern welfare facilities for our staff.