Paving the way out of a recession  Spectacular Driveways UK Ltd, based in Lockwood opened its doors in 2008 after out growing previous office space.12 years on, the company are now one of the UK’s fastest growing providers of pattern imprinted concrete solutions with a Distribution centre, a training school that offers franchise opportunities, a newly appointed Driveway Surgeon and a DIY pack which as yet to be unveiled. Founder and Managing Director John Quinn, said; “A lot is happening. The business over the last 12 months has grown significantly. Our training school has given opportunities to individuals from all over the UK. From this we have been able to establish our licensed network with our brand name, as well as having our own installation teams continuing to provide quality pattern imprinted concrete to the Yorkshire area.” Potential licensees and independent contractors from all parts of the UK are trained the specialists skills at the company’s very own ‘Training Academy’ and are given the broadest possible assistance and support in establishing their own, or a new Spectacular Driveways business in their area. Despite the current economic climate, the demand for this versatile product is without doubt increasing and attracting the attention from many with its maintenance free aspects. John explains: “The success of the
business, particularly over the last few years, has been a
combination of the passion for the industry and qualities of
our maintenance free paving and formation of a licensed
network of trained and highly skilled installers. We have
the technical know how and expertise and I am excited and
optimistic that the business will continue to see growth
over the coming months.” |