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McGreevy Engineering starts 2021 with SC21 Bronze recognition

Engineering firm, McGreevy Engineering, based in Northern Ireland, has made a fantastic start to the year by obtaining the Supply Chain 21st Century (SC21) Bronze performance level for the third consecutive year.

Above: McGreevy Engineering Managing Director, Aaron McGreevy.
Courtesy McGreevy Engineering

Specialising in precision machined components with internal engineering capabilities including CNC milling and turning, the second-generation business services many sectors including aerospace, defence and security, power generation, oil and gas, pharma, shipbuilding, electronic and automotive.

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An international programme, SC21 is operated by the Aerospace, Defence, Space and Security Group (ADS) and is designed to improve participant’s manufacturing processes, sustainability, competitiveness and delivery times. In order to achieve the gold, silver or bronze recognition, participants must meet and maintain certain criteria based on these key elements.

McGreevy Engineering Managing Director, Aaron McGreevy said he was “delighted” and immensely proud of his team who maintained the company’s high standards despite facing the many challenges that 2020 brought.

“I’m delighted that we have once again achieved SC21 Bronze recognition,” he said. “I’m so proud of my team who have adapted to what has been a very turbulent and uncertain time for all businesses. 

“We pride ourselves on delivering the very best quality products to our customers and our SC21 Bronze performance level demonstrates our commitment and drive to ensure we remain competitive, deliver on time and in full.

“Participating in the SC21 programme has given us the tools we need to continuously improve here at McGreevy Engineering and the experience we have gained as a result has become invaluable.

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“It’s no secret that the aerospace industry has faced and is currently facing great challenges, but this achievement shows that my team is exceptional at what they do. Their hard work and dedication to maintain this recognition for the third year is testament to both their talent and work ethic.”

Dr Leslie Orr Director of ADS Northern Ireland added: “I would like to congratulate Aaron and the entire team at McGreevy Engineering on what is an excellent achievement and it is indeed a great way to start 2021.

“McGreevy Engineering has serviced the aerospace industry for many years and the team’s dedication and ability to provide outstanding products are second to none. Well done to Aaron and his team.”

 

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