LOCAL MANUFACTURING GETS BOOST IN WOY WOY

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13 December 2024

Woy Woy partnership, Frontier Fabrication & Engineering, has received $22,487 from the Federal Labor Government’s Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Program.

Frontier Fabrication & Engineering owners, Liam Crothers and Jake Wildschut, said that the business has used the funding support to purchase two new energy efficient welders to replace their existing old and energy-intensive welding devices.

Quotes attributable to Federal Member for Robertson, Dr Gordon Reid MP:

“Local manufacturing represents thousands of jobs on the Central Coast and the Federal Labor Government is supporting them through our Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises.

“I am pleased to announce that Frontier Fabrication & Engineering in Woy Woy has received funding support from this program, which has enabled the business to purchase two new energy efficient welders.

“Frontier Fabrication & Engineering is a metal fabrication specialist, crafting precision structures and components from a variety of materials.

“Recently, the business completed several projects to help improve accessibility at several NSW public schools.

“I commend Liam and Jake on this support, and I look forward to watching their business continue to grow”, Dr Reid said.

Quotes attributable to Frontier Fabrication & Engineering Owner and Business Partner, Liam Crothers:

“We started our business 3 years ago, and it has continued to grow each year.

“We have been working on helping improve accessibility at NSW public schools, building metal handrails and other metal structures.

“The support provided by the Federal Labor Government has helped our business improve its energy efficiency through two new energy-efficient welders.

“These new devices are half the size, are more powerful, and consume less energy.

“They have also made us business more productive”, Mr Crothers said.

Quotes attributable to Frontier Fabrication & Engineering Owner and Business Partner, Jake Wildschut:

“We are very happy with the support provided by the Federal Government that has helped us buy our new welders.

“Business is very busy, and we are also looking for an apprentice that is ready to learn and be a part of Frontier Fabrication & Engineering”, Mr Wildschut said.

For more information about the Energy Efficiency Grants for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Program, visit: https://www.dcceew.gov.au/energy/programs/energy-efficiency-grants-small-medium-sized-enterprises

Frontier Fabrication & Engineering is located at 25 Alma Avenue, Woy Woy NSW 2256.

Contact 0449 220 681.

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