Introducing Stonbury Scotland
Stonbury are pleased to announce the expansion of services into Scotland.
Building on over 34 years’ experience in servicing the water industry, the launch of Stonbury Scotland sees the Stonbury Group firmly establish presence within the Scottish water industry. Services will include traditional Stonbury works, from the refurbishment of Treated Water Storage Points (TWSPs) including service reservoirs and water towers to the introduction of the full scope of services the Stonbury Group offers.
About Stonbury Scotland
As specialist contractors to the water industry Stonbury aim to bring a wealth of knowledge and innovation into Scotland. Led by Iain Weir, the company will utilise accumulated group knowledge from existing frameworks with 15 UK water companies. Jon Featherstone, Delivery Director comments “The board is delighted to appoint Iain Weir as Managing Director of Stonbury Scotland. We have known Iain for many years and recognise that he holds the same values that Stonbury stand for in terms of customer focus, integrity and dedication to his profession. We are sure that within a very short time Iain will be an integral member of the Stonbury Group”.
Stonbury Scotland is currently operating from offices in Peebles, with the intention to expand into other geographical locations. Initially supported by DOMS trained site and management teams from the North of England, Stonbury Scotland will soon employ fully trained, competent and local staff.
From our ongoing collaboration with Regulation 31 material manufacturers in the UK, we look forward to bringing our commitment and knowledge in drinking water safety and regulation to Scottish Water and the supply chain.
About Iain Weir
Iain Weir brings with him 20 years of experience from working across the UK and US water sector. Since graduating with a degree in Chemistry from the University of the West of Scotland, Iain has pioneered the introduction of various new technologies into the drinking water sector and led the development and growth of a company, from less than £200k to generating over £3million profitable turnover.
As well as supporting the Scottish Water Regulatory and Compliance Team in developing the current DOMS procedures for the cleaning and inspection of TWSPs, he also led the delivery of a programme with Scottish Water to inspect, clean and refurbish more than 400 service reservoirs per annum as part of the regulatory commitment to DWQR.
Iain Weir comments “Our upcoming developments will be a fantastic opportunity to establish the Stonbury business and brand in Scotland. The vitality and excitement of setting up a new team, reinforced with the full support and experience of the group structure is a unique challenge which I am delighted to embrace. We are very much looking forward to supporting Scottish Water and their delivery partners to provide unparalleled levels of efficiency, value and service through our long-term commitment in Scotland”