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North Tyneside hydraulics firm partners with Sheffield hose manufacturer

North Shields-based Quick Hydraulics has partnered with Sheffield-based hydraulic hose and fittings manufacturer Stauff.

The new Stauff Technical Partnership will see Quick Hydraulics as an approved manufacturer of the international Stauff brand, producing and distributing Stauff hoses from its Tyneside facility and a source of other products from the extensive Stauff range.

Quick Hydraulics, part of the Altec Engineering Group, was founded on Tyneside and has more than 35 years of experience, providing hydraulic service and repair and 20 years of experience running its unique, City and Guilds-accredited, hydraulics training programmes.

Based in Sheffield, Stauff has been operating in the UK since 1977, with a state-of-the-art distribution and manufacturing facility of hydraulic hose assemblies and manipulated tube assemblies. Its partnership with Quick Hydraulics will see its product-offer and availability improved for business across the North East.

Andrew Esson, Managing Director of Quick Hydraulics, added: “The new partnership with Stauff is an important step for Quick Hydraulics, and for industry in the North East, as we continue to expand the products and services on offer.”

John Morris, Managing Director of Stauff UK Ltd, added: “Stauff UK Ltd is delighted to be working with Quick Hydraulics in the North East, and adding to its extensive portfolio of not only components but also system design, installation and solution providing.”