Careys Partners with EFCO Corp. to Enhance Aerospace and Defense Facilities

London, UK, June 17, 2024 – EFCO Corp. is pleased to announce its partnership with Careys, a leader in construction and engineering, to supply advanced concrete formwork technology for enhancements to Careys' state-of-the-art facilities.

“We are thrilled to collaborate with Careys.” said Nick Williams, District Manager at EFCO Corp. United Kingdom. “Our systems are engineered to meet the rigorous standards of concrete construction required in the aerospace and defense industries, and we are eager to support Careys in their mission of innovation and excellence.”

Careys, renowned for its cutting-edge technology and commitment to innovation, has selected EFCO’s formwork systems for constructing large gang walls for its latest projects. EFCO’s PLATE GIRDER? formwork, designed for tall walls, ganged together with minimal accessories, ensures a robust and efficient construction process.

Key Benefits of EFCO’s Formwork Solutions:

• Large Gang Walls: EFCO’s formwork facilitates the construction of large gang walls, providing the structural integrity and stability essential for high-security installations.
• Minimal Accessories: The system’s design requires minimal accessories, reducing setup time and costs while ensuring safety and reliability.
• PLATE GIRDER Formwork: This solution is ideal for tall walls, offering the necessary support and flexibility to manage various construction challenges.
• Efficiency and Precision: EFCO’s formwork systems enable precise and efficient construction, ensuring that Careys’ projects are completed on time and within budget.

Careys’ choice of EFCO’s concrete formwork solutions highlights the importance of reliable and efficient construction methods in maintaining their leadership in the aerospace and defense sectors.

For more information about EFCO’s formwork solutions, please visit www.efcoforms.com .

About the RAF Lakenheath Project: The project at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom is one of the prominent Aerospace and Defense Facilities. It involves significant infrastructure enhancements to support the arrival of US Air Force F-35 fighter jets. Careys is playing a crucial role in this project, primarily in the construction of new hangars and maintenance facilities. They are using EFCO’s advanced formwork systems to ensure the high standards and structural integrity required for such high-security installations.

The RAF Lakenheath project includes the construction of a six-bay flight simulator, an aircraft maintenance unit, new hangars, and 42 aircraft parking aprons. These facilities are designed to support the operational needs of the new F-35 squadrons, making RAF Lakenheath the first permanent international base for these aircraft in Europe.

For further details, please contact:

• Nick Williams
• District Manager, EFCO Corp. United Kingdom
• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: +44 1234 567890

This press release informs stakeholders about the strategic partnership between EFCO Corp. and Careys, emphasizing the advanced formwork solutions provided by EFCO and their application in the high-profile RAF Lakenheath project.