The Tanfield Group Plc · Washington, Tyne and Wear United Kingdom · (London AIM: TAN)
Company Description
Phone: +44-845-1557-755
Fax: +44-845-1557-756
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This link will open in a new window The Tanfield Group is taking on a green hue. It has shifted its main focus from automotive components and imaging equipment to electric vehicle and aerial lift manufacturing. Tanfield's roots are in engineering, and it continues to provide specialist engineering and assembly services. Tanfield operates through two divisions: Power Access and Zero Emission Vehicle. Its primary operating subsidiaries include UpRight Powered Access to provide the lifts, and Smith Electric Vehicles, which has been making battery powered vehicles since 1920. Tanfield is mulling a bid made by Smith Electric Vehicles US in March 2010 to by the electric vehicle division for approximately $55 million in cash. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key The Tanfield Group Plc Financials
| Company Type | Public - London AIM: TAN Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 1,150 |
The Tanfield Group Plc Executives
7 executives listed for The Tanfield Group Plc's Washington, Tyne and Wear location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Jon Pither | |
| CEO | Darren Kell | |
| Operations Director | Brendan Campbell |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for The Tanfield Group Plc
Demand for auto parts is driven by new car sales, which are strongly affected by interest rates, and by the replacement market. Company profitability industry depends partly on the difficulty of manufacturing products and partly on demand volume, since many costs are fixed. Small companies can compete successfully by focusing on a small number of products or some highly technical ones. The structure of the industry is complex, with most smaller companies (referred to as "tier 2" and "tier 3" suppliers) selling parts to larger suppliers (referred to as "tier 1" suppliers), who in turn sell component assemblies or modules to car and truck assemblers such as GM and Ford - collectively called OEMs. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top The Tanfield Group Plc Competitors
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