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wra Accreditation

Established in 2001, the WRA has more than 100 member companies representing 90 per cent of the UK’s recycling sector. We also have members from across Europe. The WRA acts on behalf of its members to provide a voice for the sector at the highest levels, working closely with the environmental regulators, DEFRA, BEIS and other trade associations and recycling bodies to influence and advise on issues affecting our industry, including legislation.

MiB Accreditation

MADE in Britain supports British manufacturers (with headquarters and/or main factories in England, Scotland and Wales) by helping them take advantage of the provenance of British products. We promote British manufacturing to businesses and consumers in the UK and overseas.

Materials Handling Engineers’ Association

For over 80 years, the Materials Handling Engineers’ Association (MHEA) has supported the technical and commercial interests of UK and overseas companies supplying and using bulk handling equipment.

Dub & Bradstreet Accreditation

The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation is an American company that provides commercial data, analytics, and insights for businesses.

NQA Accreditation

The ISO 9000 family of quality management systems (QMS) is a set of standards that helps organisations ensure they meet customer and other stakeholder needs within statutory and regulatory requirements related to a product or service. ISO 9000 deals with the fundamentals of QMS, including the seven quality management principles that underlie the family of standards. ISO 9001 deals with the requirements that organizations wishing to meet the standard must fulfil.

Creditsafe, the global business intelligence experts, specialise in business credit checking and all round B2B solutions. As the world's most used provider of online business credit reports, we've changed the way business information is used worldwide through our passion and drive to deliver superior business data.

Avetta Accreditation

Avetta is building the connections that build the world. Avetta provides a cloud-based supply chain risk management and commercial marketplace platform. Our global solution is uniquely designed to connect the world’s leading organizations with qualified suppliers, driving sustainable growth. We build trustworthy bonds through responsive technology and human insight. Our process is collaborative. Our global reach is complemented by our local expertise. Hundreds of global organizations depend on Avetta to align their supply chains to sustainable business practices, worldwide.

Chambers of Commerce Accreditation

We are a local hub for businesses to access a broad offer of business support. We are one of 53 accredited Chambers of Commerce in the UK and together we make up a strong network of trusted champions of businesses, places and global trade.

At Coventry & Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce, we’re uniquely placed to help businesses of every size and sector. Meaning from micro one-person businesses to our largest employers, we’re all in it together, locally, nationally and globally.

Ours is the only business support network that helps British businesses build relationships on every level.

SHAPA Accreditation

SHAPA has been the UK's leading specialist association for the Solids Handling and Processing Industry since its formation in 1981. The association provides a sound commercial and technical platform for members, helping them to succeed in today's challenging economic environment. Their members are established specialists within their fields and have the experience and commercial standing to provide quality, professional and cost-effective solutions.

SafeContractor Logo

Alcumus SafeContractor is the largest Safety Schemes in Procurement (SSIP) provider to hold UKAS accreditation. Today, organisations must demonstrate they can manage impartiality and conflicts of interest while also proving their technical expertise when it comes to people, inspection processes, and equipment. As a trusted leader in contractor accreditation, we not only follow these best practices ourselves, but we also help businesses like yours implement them every day. You can rest easy knowing that Alcumus SafeContractor holds UKAS accreditation so we are assessed annually to ensure we uphold the highest quality standards to our contractor assessment process.

ISO 9001 is a globally recognized standard for quality management. It helps organizations of all sizes and sectors to improve their performance, meet customer expectations and demonstrate their commitment to quality. Its requirements define how to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve a quality management system (QMS). Implementing ISO 9001 means your organization has put in place effective processes and trained staff to deliver flawless products or services time after time.

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MATT BEVERLEY

A time served Mechanical engineer Matt’s background includes many high-profile projects within the Automotive Industry: The Rolls Royce Phantom, Rolls Royce Cullinan, Spyker Le-Mans racing teams, Bentley, Aston Martin, and Airbus A380. This history and knowledge of complex manufacturing and engineering projects have been transferred and further developed into the bulk material handling sector. Matt has work in Europe, North America, Indonesia, and China

He joined the bulk solids and bulk handling industry in 2019 as Managing Director of Hoverdale UK Ltd and subsequently completed a Management buyout in July 2020. The business has grown yearly, increased employment, its customer base, and worldwide reputation, and disrupted the market with groundbreaking innovative technology. Since Matt took over Hoverdale, the company has filed four patents for innovation; one was granted in 2023 for a design to improve bulk handling. The success had been driven by delivering tailored solutions to the waste recycling sectors that keep material flowing out and money flowing in.

Awards Include

  • 2024 – Shapa company of the Year
  • 2024- Shapa Innovation in Technology
  • 2024- MHEA Engineer of the year
  • 2021 – MHEA Innovation of the year
  • 2021- IMechE Innovation award

Current Positions Include.

  • Group Chairman Hoverdale UK Ltd
  • President (MHEA) Material Handling Engineers Association
  • Vice Chairman: IMechE Bulk Material Handling Committee
  • Council Member: (SHAPA) Solids Handling & Particle Association
  • Member: Chartered Management Institute

Matt has been happily married to Julie for 22 years and has 4 children, 3 of which are involved within the Hoverdale group of companies. He is an RFU level 2 qualified coach and referee having been in several head coaching roles at various age groups from under 6’s to adults for his local team Nuneaton RFC. He believes in the core values that rugby teaches of Teamwork, Respect, Enjoyment, Discipline, Sportsmanship and try’s to carry this through in his day to day business activities. He is passionate at brining the next generation of young, diverse engineers into the sector through promotion of apprenticeship scheme and further education routes.

DAVID BARTER

David is an experienced leader, with a background covering Operations, eCommerce, Finance, Compliance, HR and IT. His career spans Banking, Retail and Engineering, spending the majority of his career working for ALDI as they grew to become 4th largest supermarket in the UK, including seven years on their UK board as Managing Director of IT and eCommerce.

David joined Hoverdale’s Senior Management Team in 2023 to seek a fresh challenge in a completely different industry sector. He has applied his approach to Process Improvement, Efficiency, Customer Service and Teamwork to great effect during Hoverdale’s sustained growth.

Married to Jane, with three adult sons between them, David volunteers on the board of the Nottingham Playhouse theatre as well as his local rugby and football clubs. Any spare time he spends enjoying walks with their Golden Retriever, Buzz, who is also regularly seen in the Hoverdale office.

BEN DUCHESNE

Ben is a time serviced field service engineer in the busy waste and recycling sector, who’s career moved into to managing service teams and beyond. Originally beginning his career with a HGV repair and maintenance apprenticeship with IVECO, from there travelling and working in multiple countries moving towards waste processing shredders.

Ben joined the Hoverdale team in September 2024 seeking to apply his extensive knowledge to a new area. His values and ethics fit perfectly within the Hoverdale ethos.

He is happily married to Kristina, with 4 wonderful young children; 14, 11, 8 and 5. We the children he doesn’t get much spare time. He is a family man, who enjoys spending as much time with them as possible.