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We ensure that all our projects are completed to a high standard with your budget and timescale in mind. However, we also promise so much more than that. From building a team of qualified experts, to being on the cutting-edge of innovation and helping in our...

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s North East Automotive Alliance Awards, taking place on February 21st. As a company, we’ve been shortlisted for the SME Company of the Year Award which is a true testament to our...

There are many routes into a career in engineering, and we’ve already written about why we love having apprentices at Owben.  Recently, we sat down with the newest member of the Owben team to explore another path into the industry – going through university and...

Over the years we’ve had 16 apprentices, and each one has been valuable to our business. Why?  Taking on an apprentice is a fantastic way to invest in the future of your business, as you’re training the next generation of talent in the skills your organisation needs....

We’re delighted to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for Medium Business of the Year at the Sunderland Echo Portfolio Business Awards which are taking place this November.  This is the first time we’ve entered the awards, and being shortlisted is a true testament...

Why do we pride ourselves on our EN 1090 quality standard?  It’s essential for any business like ours to hold quality standards.   Why?  They ensure we conform to the correct regulations and act as a guarantee to customers that we’ll do the job well – and safely. ...