• Swap-body manufacturer and demount specialist Ray Smith Group of
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Peterborough is to build a 375m2 assembly plant in Holland in a bid to increase its Continental sales.
As part of the 2100,000 initial investment, the group has established a wholly owned subsidiary company — Ray Smith Netherlands — at Oronten, near Lelystad, which will start local production of complete bodies before the end of the year. The company has also appointed a Netherlands product manager, Rino van der Klei.
Ray Smith Demountables, however, will maintain its links with its Dutch marketing agent, Transport Load Systems.
According to the company, its Dutch manufacturing subsidiary will provide it with "a sensible stepping stone into the rest of the Europe".