Telford manufacturer names new MD
An engineering and manufacturing business has named a new Managing Director.
HCI Systems Limited, based on Ni.PARK in Telford, has appointed Tony Smith as MD and, backed by Telford & Wrekin Council’s Invest Telford team, the company says it is poised for continued growth and collaboration across the borough.
In just four years, HCI Systems has seen its workforce grow by an impressive 172 per cent, expanding from 25 to 68 employees.
The remarkable growth reflects the company’s success and its contribution to the local economy.
With over 25 years of experience in the engineering sector, Tony will bring a fresh perspective to the business, renowned for delivering innovative solutions to sectors including automotive, aerospace, and advanced manufacturing.
HCI Systems is aiming to build stronger connections with local businesses, creating opportunities for collaboration and supporting Telford’s thriving economy.
“I’m excited to join HCI Systems at such a pivotal time," Tony said. "Telford and Wrekin is home to incredible talent and innovative businesses, and we are eager to work closely with local partners to drive mutual success.
"Invest Telford has been instrumental in supporting our ambitions, and we look forward to playing our part in the borough’s growth.”
Councillor Ollie Vickers, Telford & Wrekin Council’s Cabinet Member for Economy, added: “HCI Systems is a fantastic example of how Telford and Wrekin businesses can grow while supporting the local economy.
"Through their innovative work and collaboration with local firms, they’re helping to strengthen our business community. We are proud to support HCI Systems and other companies that contribute to making Telford a hub for innovation and opportunity.”
