Mach Aire Ltd, Horwich - SME (Manufacturing) | Enworks The SME employs about 55 people at its factory on Bridge Street. Founded just over 20 years ago, it designs and manufacturers fume cupboards, containment systems and clean rooms, and it has an annual turnover of £18 million. Mach Aire has benefited from free support from advisers at Groundwork Oldham and Rochdale, whose work is funded by the ENWORKS resource efficiency programme. Efficiency upgrades After an on-site review of resource saving opportunities, a key priority was to help the company find a cost-effective way of upgrading its factory lighting. The old lights were quite dim and energy-intensive, so they were replaced with newer, more energy efficient tubes, with integral reflectors to maximise their output. Simple a

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