Published:
8:00 AM February 21, 2022
Intelligent signage manufacturer Westcotec is embarking on a £300,000 redevelopment of its premises in Dereham, Norfolk.
The company, which specialises in smart traffic safety systems, will double its current footprint with the expansion of its headquarters. “We will have a whole new production facility, which is double the size of our current facility, and a brand-new office,” said managing director Chris Spinks.
Westcotec has appointed Swaffham-based Acorn Works to carry out the redevelopment, which is likely to be completed in October or November. It comes as the company, founded in 2001, is starting to target overseas growth and additional recruitment. “It will ensure we are fit for purpose to keep up with what we’re hoping will be expansion and growth in foreign markets,” said Chris. “We will have much more room to take on more production, sales and admin staff.”
There will also be a devoted space for research and development, along with better equipment for technical staff to develop new products. “It will…