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Scaffold Innovation at Hinkley Point C

Jun 1, 2022

Designing, building, and installing a suspended scaffold for a client, when some said it couldn’t be done: it’s all part of the job when you’re part of the team at KAEFER UK & Ireland

KAEFER's first UK-based LEAN training workshop

May 31, 2022

Simply put, LEAN means creating more value for our clients as well as for our teams. This is achieved by generating as close to zero waste as possible by optimising processes and continuously improving them.

RoSPA Gold Awards for health and safety achievements

May 5, 2022

KAEFER UK & Ireland, headquartered in Jarrow, is celebrating after landing two internationally-recognised awards for demonstrating high health and safety standards.

Eggstra Special Collection in West Cumbria

Apr 5, 2022

KAEFER UK & Ireland employees in West Cumbria, along with kind-hearted families and friends, have collected over 1,000 Easter Eggs for the North Lakes Food Bank to give out with their free school meal packs over Easter.

Dream Placements with KAEFER's Cumbria Team

Feb 24, 2022

During the February half term KAEFER UK & Ireland was one of almost 40 employers offering motivated and ambitious young people across Cumbria opportunities to learn about leadership and careers within the county through Dream Placement 2022, a scheme organized by the Centre for Leadership Performance.

40 New Apprentice Positions to Support the Industrial Services Industry

Feb 7, 2022

KAEFER UK and Ireland has today announced 40 new apprentice roles to celebrate National Apprentice Week 2022, providing skilled workers to support the whole industrial services industry.

KAEFER Secure Five Ship Deal with Babcock to Provide Surface Protection Marine Coatings for the Type 31 Frigate Programme

Jan 26, 2022

KAEFER UK and Ireland has secured a long-term, £22m contract with Babcock to provide technical surface protection to the Royal Navy’s newest frigate, the Type 31.

A Dream Placement at KAEFER

Jan 7, 2022

The KAEFER team in Cumbria will be welcoming two ‘Dream Placements’ during the February half term holidays.

Celebrating 50 Years of KAEFER UK & Ireland

Nov 11, 2021

To celebrate our 50th anniversary, we are launching a campaign from tomorrow until the new year, counting down with 50 stories from across the KAEFER Family

Trial testing of robot scaffolding hoist LIFTBOT

Sep 24, 2021

Take a look at the video below to learn more.

Every mm counts – Scaffold modelling brought to perfection

Aug 23, 2021

Each measuring a substantial 47m across and stretching 65m high, the two Nuclear Island inner containment liners being built at Hinkley Point C have a total combined internal surface area of approximately 26,000m². That's a lot of steel to coat.

KAEFER Ltd receives yet another RoSPA Gold Award for health and safety achievements

Aug 19, 2021

KAEFER Ltd, is celebrating again after landing another internationally recognised award for demonstrating high health and safety standards.  

First critical building release for Hinkley Point C

Aug 16, 2021

KAEFER has achieved a project first for Hinkley Point C by applying specialist protective coatings to an electrical room on site.

Raising the bar for when it counts. Count on us to kickstart your career!

Aug 11, 2021

KAEFER UK & Ireland today launches a Graduate Scheme open for entries for roles starting in December 2021.

RoSPA Gold Medal Award for KAEFER in Sellafield

Jul 30, 2021

We are delighted that KAEFER Sellafield has been awarded the RoSPA Gold Medal (5 consecutive Golds) Award for their Health & Safety performance during 2020/21.

Helping keep the GSK antibiotic supply chain flowing

Jul 27, 2021

Industrial services provider KAEFER has secured a project and maintenance services contract extension with GSK for their Irvine pharmaceutical facility.

KAEFER receives third consecutive gold award for 2021

Jul 20, 2021

KAEFER received their third consecutive gold performance award as part of the 21^stCentury Supply Chains (SC21) Operational Excellence (OE) programme.

Scaffold the World

Jul 14, 2021

Virtual Work Experience for students in Cumbria

17 students from Copeland and Allerdale in Cumbria took part in a three-day virtual work experience with KAEFER employees last week.

New Rope Access Training Facilities

Jun 9, 2021

Let us show you our new rope ac­cess train­ing fa­cil­ities in Ab­er­deen. Take a look at the video be­low and find out more about the wide range of train­ing courses – from the first day on the ropes to com­plex level 3 rig­ging and res­cue scen­arios.

Click here to learn more about our rope access training. 

World Environment Day 2021

Jun 5, 2021

5 June is World Environment Day – a day for encouraging awareness and action to protect the environment.