Gestamp | WOLVERHAMPTON

PROJECT BIO

This new £110 million car parts manufacturing facility at Four Ashes Park near Wolverhampton, was built for Spanish car parts manufacturer, Gestamp Tallent Ltd.

The 563,000 sq. ft plant utilises conventional stamping and the new technique of hot stamping with a new transfer servo press line. It’s predicted that the plant’s annual turnover will eventually top £140 million per year.

After initially overseeing infrastructure master planning for the project, Tate Consulting was then responsible for all M&E, fire and energy engineering consultancy services.

Bespoke requirements included installing a 4MVA high voltage network, high level 1000A bus bar, an Argon pure compressed air (150mm) distribution system, chilled water (150mm) distribution system, process water distribution system and a gas distribution system (11MW).