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– it ’ s almost comparable to getting into the Premier League ,” he laughs .
“ Despite our growth , we ’ ve always held onto our ethos and maintained a portfolio of similar work . The only difference is that we ’ re much larger now ; we have over 170 employees , and our annual turnover has grown to around £ 35 million .”
Having grown tremendously since its foundation , DSD has restructured the business to create four distinct divisions : surfacing and cold milling , rail , nuclear , and general civil engineering . “ We ’ re starting to work in some niche markets ,” Martin explains . “ Our surfacing teams , for example , have recently started working in the aviation sector .
“ We have numerous repeat clients , which is testament to the quality of our products , service , and delivery . We pride ourselves on our ability to adapt . We ’ re very forward-thinking , always looking at the
latest technology , new ideas , and innovative equipment to stay ahead of the market .”
With a focus on market trends , consumer demand , and innovation , it comes as no surprise to hear about DSD ’ s latest investments . “ We ’ ve recently invested over £ 5 million in new equipment and a new purpose-built office and workshop , which is now our new headquarters ,” Martin details . “ It ’ s a beautiful building with great facilities for our staff , like breakout areas and
… our annual turnover has grown to around £ 35 million
common spaces to encourage collaboration .
“ We also reinvest in the community , with a full-time employee to look after our social values . We offer career advice and educate
WP & GW Foster Ltd are proud to supply haulage services to DSD Construction Ltd and would like to congratulate Shaun , Darren and the team on their 30 year anniversary and wish them continued success in the future .
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