A New era for Newarc

Weldability Sif are pleased to announce the purchase of the business of the Newarc group of companies, including Newarc Newcastle Ltd, Newarc Aberdeen Ltd, Newarc Exports Ltd and Newarc Ltd, the assets, operations and staff of which have now transferred to Weldability Sif, helping to save seventeen jobs.

Newarc - since its inception in 1973 - has established a strong reputation as a British manufacturer of robust and reliable welding machines, with heavy duty cycle designed for a challenging environment such as: R5000 series CC/CV industrial inverter power sources, RT2500 dual voltage single phase TIG welder and the Viper universal DC HF TIG conversion unit. Newarc are trusted by customers internationally in the offshore, petrochemical, marine and defence fabrication sectors, and has delivered a suite of welding and industrial products and services from its facilities in Newcastle and Aberdeen, including comprehensive equipment hire and machine validation/calibration and maintenance services.

By joining forces, Newarc provides Weldability Sif with stockholding, demonstration and service locations in the North-East of England and the North-East of Scotland, to better support its network of Distributors and further assist its Product Users. In turn, by becoming part of Weldability Sif, Newarc joins the wider Indutrade group, benefiting from the strength and sustainability of a rapidly growing international industrial corporation. It is Weldability Sif's intention to support the hardworking Newarc team in delivering customers the professional quality of service that Newarc and Weldability Sif are each known for.