Brick company behind London’s Shard building takes control of airfield tower contract
York Handmade Brick Company, which supplied the bricks for London's Shard building, has played a major role in creating a new airfield control tower in Buckinghamshire.
York Handmade, based at Alne near Easingwold, supplied 100,000 specially-made bricks for the hexagonal control tower at Turweston Flight Centre.
The contract is worth £130,000 for York Handmade, one of the leading independent brickmakers in the UK.
York Handmade was approached by David Owen, owner of Turweston Flight Centre in Brackley, after he had seen York... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
