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The Nuclear Institute North East Branch are delighted to be hosting a site visit to KAEFER UK & Ireland’s Head Office and Fabrication Facility in Jarrow on Thursday 30th October at 14.00.

KAEFER’s fabrication facility is a leader in precision-engineered steel fabrications, ductwork, and HVAC solutions, with over 25 years of expertise. The site employs more than 50 skilled tradespeople and apprentices, supporting sustainable careers in the North East and delivering high-quality products across the UK & Ireland.

During the visit, guests will gain an insight into KAEFER’s role in the UK’s nuclear and defence sectors. From manufacturing specialist ductwork for the nuclear island at Hinkley Point C, to supporting the Royal Navy with critical components, the Jarrow facility plays an important part in delivering projects that underpin the UK’s energy transition and national security.

The afternoon will include a presentation and guided walkthrough of the fabrication halls, showcasing KAEFER’s capabilities in plasma cutting, welding, inspection, and quality control – all underpinned by a nuclear safety culture and continuous improvement ethos.

Spaces are limited and early booking via the Nuclear Institute website is advised.

Time: 14:00-17:00