Beast from the East helps UK engineering firm create 20 jobs

Posted on 11 Jun 2018 by Jonny Williamson

North Yorkshire manufacturer Econ Engineering is feeling the benefit of last winter’s extreme weather conditions with a boost in orders for its winter maintenance and road repair vehicles leading to the creation of 20 new jobs.

The Beast from the East aftermath leads to a boost in orders for the North Yorkshire manufacturer Econ Engineering. Econ Engineering is reportedly the UK’s largest gritter and hot box manufacturer, producing 80% of all the salt spreading vehicles used on the country’s roads. The £30m turnover family business is currently…

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