Sturgeon hails Sparrows’ renewables contract award
Aberdeen-based Sparrows Group will supply more than 100 cranes for a major southern North Sea wind farm after winning its biggest ever contract for a renewables project.
Aberdeen-based Sparrows Group will supply more than 100 cranes for a major southern North Sea wind farm after winning its biggest ever contract for a renewables project.
Bosses at Sparrows Group said yesterday that a North Sea contract renewal would safeguard up to 200 jobs at the Aberdeen crane engineering company.
Aberdeen crane engineering company Sparrows Group said yesterday it suffered a “modest” drop in turnover to £200.5million in 2015.
Aberdeen crane engineering firm Sparrows Group will expand its operations in the Asia Pacific market after teaming up with a Malaysian firm.
Sparrows Group has called on employees to take a voluntary 7% reduction in their salaries or risk having their contracts terminated.
Sparrows Group is in consultation with its staff over up to 90 job losses.
Sparrows Group has been awarded a contract from Oceaneering International to design and manufacture two 500-tonne powered and jack-able under rollers. The under-rollers will be delivered to Oceaneering in Panama City where Sparrows Group will perform the assembly and site acceptance testing.