The new Contechs design office will be next to its global headquarters in WarwickUK-based
Contechs, a fast-growing automotive design and engineering consultancy, plans to build a new two-storey design office next to Grand Union House — the company’s global headquarters in Budbrooke Road, Warwick. It is also recruiting more than 125 designers and design engineers, which will bring the number of employees to almost 1,000.
The new investment will further enhance the services Contechs provides to its OEM (original equipment manufacturer) clients worldwide, which include some of the major prestige automotive manufacturers. The new building will provide almost 2,800ft
2 of office space, with meeting rooms and associated facilities.
Contechs group managing director, Peter Jarvis, said: “The investment in premises and people will enhance the company’s services to its growing global portfolio of vehicle makers. This has been a period of impressive growth for Contechs across the world, which has allowed us once again to increase our expanding highly-skilled workforce and invest in our site in Warwick. This investment will further strengthen our ‘market-leading’ position in this competitive sector."
With bases in Warwick, Basildon, Cologne and Chennai, Contechs is a provider of specialist vehicle design and engineering services, working with international manufacturers and suppliers. The company’s experts use advanced design and engineering tools to develop next generation vehicle platforms and modules as the world moves towards hybrid, electric and alternative fuel technologies.