16th October 2009 The Rt. Hon Ken Clarke Opens Our New Offices...

The Rt. Hon Ken Clarke, was in Redditch on Friday 16th October to officially open the recently relocated offices of ESP - Electronics Line UK.

The Major of Redditch ,Cllr Malcolm Hall, members of  Redditch Borough Council and representatives of businesses involved in the creation of ESP’s new facility on Target Park , Lakeside were also present .

Andy Clements , ESP’s Chief Executive explained, ‘‘ Redditch is the perfect choice for our relocation.’’ He continued: ‘‘This area offers the road and air networks necessary for us to continue our UK growth and fulfill our desire to reach new European customers ’’ Mr Clements added that most striking of all was the positive ‘can do’ attitude of other Redditch organisations both in the public and private sector encountered throughout the relocation process.  

Mr Clarke, who is the Shadow Business Secretary said: “Our economy is going through a very hard time’.  He added: ‘’I am very glad to see an international company investing in Redditch during this time.’’

The new ESP premises will offer high quality ‘training facilities’ and have been purpose built to meet the needs of the company in the medium to long term future.