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Made in Britain Impact Awards

Hoverdale Highly Commended at Made in Britain Impact Awards 2024

Hoverdale was Highly Commended at the Made in Britain Impact Awards 2024 in the Supply Chain Excellence Category today.   Made in Britain Impact Awards 2024: Made in Britain announced the shortlist for the Awards last month, which included Hoverdale in the Supply Chain Excellence Category. The awards ceremony took place in person at West

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MRF & Markets Conference 2024

MRF & Markets Conference 2024

Hoverdale is once again sponsoring The MRF & Materials Conference organised by Lets Recycle. It takes place tomorrow, 7th November 2024 at the Coventry Transport Museum. Hoverdale is a key sponsor and is looking forward to sharing insights into commodity markets and the efficient operation, design, and management of material recovery facilities. Our Chairman –

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BULKEX 2024

Hoverdale is attending BULKEX 2024

The doors to BULKEX 2024 open tomorrow. Organised by the Materials Handling Engineers Association 𝟭𝟱-𝟭𝟲 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 Chesford Grange Hotel & Conference Centre in Warwickshire Come and see Hoverdale, the 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗸 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟯𝟭, for all things conveyor engineering! On the evening of Tuesday, 15th October, the 𝗠𝗛𝗘𝗔 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 brings together industry

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Made in Britain Awards

Hoverdale Shortlisted for the Made in Britain Impact Awards 2024! 

Hoverdale Shortlisted for the Made in Britain Impact Awards 2024! Made in Britain – official has announced the shortlist for the 2024 Impact Awards, which includes Hoverdale in the 𝘚𝘶𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘺 𝘊𝘩𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘨𝘰𝘳𝘺. The Impact Awards highlight the very best manufacturing businesses in the UK. This year, the manufacturing award categories focus on measurable success

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Hoverdale UK ISO9001

Hoverdale UK Limited Recertified for ISO 9001

Hoverdale UK has successfully recertified for ISO 9001, reaffirming our commitment to delivering high-quality products and services. ISO 9001 is an internationally recognised standard that outlines the criteria for a robust Quality Management System (QMS).   It ensures that companies consistently meet customer expectations, adhere to regulatory requirements, and continuously improve their processes. Recertification every

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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.