Article: ATR gets tooled up for expansion to central belt and into England

ATR Group, the Aberdeen-based offshore tool hire company, today announced plans to expand into central Scotland and England after investing GBP 2 million in new equipment.

Alongside the geographical expansion, ATR said it also planned to move into the downstream oil and gas sector.

The group has hired John Richardson, a specialist in technical sales, to spearhead business development outside its traditional north-east stronghold.

ATR said Richardson, 49, had "extensive experience of engineering and fabrication both in sales and operations", having worked throughout northern England and also overseas during a career spanning more than 20 years.

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