EXHIBITOR PROFILE KGAL Whether it’s design, inspection, maintenance or refurbishment, many owners and operators of large tidal and river control barriers know that to maintain or upgrade the reliability of their active assets, KGAL is the UK’s leading hydraulic steel structures consultancy with more direct experience than any other. We’re aware of all the critical issues such as shortfalls in original design capabilities, loss of corrosion protection, out of date controls, operating equipment inefficiencies, debris obstructions or simple but persistent abrasion and, through familiarity, we can deliver the optimal solution. At KGAL we combine experience with the structural, mechanical, electrical and hydraulic engineering expertise to ensure your active asset is always ready to respond reliably and to meet future forecast operational demands. MOTT MACDONALD Mott MacDonald is a global management, engineering and development consultancy with expertise on major infrastructure projects. This enables us to bring added value as a supplier to the Environment Agency for Modelling (Lot 1) and Engineering (Lot 3) under the WEM Framework delivering sustainable outcomes and wider benefits, such as on the regeneration for River Hull, and funding efficiencies on schemes such as Medway and Swale, and Boston Tidal Barrier. UK FLOOD BARRIERS Established in 2007, UK Flood Barriers has grown to become the country’s leading flood defence expert. As well as delivering flood mitigation measure to thousands of homes and businesses across the UK every year, the Worcestershire based company also designs, manufactures and installs highly innovative defence solutions to protect communities and vital infrastructure both at home and abroad. At Flood & Coast 2017, as well as showcasing its latest range of engineered defence products including its unique Self Activating Flood Barrier and market leading Flood Security Steel Doors, UK Flood Barriers will also be unveiling its new, state of the art flood gates – a must see for anyone looking for highly effective, ‘easy operation’ protection. WM PLANT HIRE WM Plant Hire is dedicated to long reach solutions, a family business with over 50 years of experience, operating one of the largest fleet of long reach excavators in the UK. Our experience and ability is demonstrated through our involvement across a wide range of industry sectors and technical input to many high-profile projects with framework contractors. We also operate the largest long reach in the UK. Our primary expertise lies in the provision of specialised plant for watercourse maintenance including flood and coastal protection. Ranging from light to heavy duty – our long reach excavators, pontoons and barges with variety of attachments can undertake even the most challenging of projects. At Flood & Coast this 2017 WM Plant Hire look forward to showcasing some of the critical flood infrastructure and coastal projects we have been involved with over the past year and our innovative approaches using our long reach equipment e.g. Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme, Dutch River scheme at Goole, and a massive sea defence project in Essex. 32 28-30 March 2017
MEDIA PARTNERS THANKS TO OUR MEDIA PARTNERS “It was an excellent mix of clients, consultants, contractors & suppliers and we will look forward to exhibiting again next year.” Ian White, Volkerbrooks (2016 exhibitor) www.floodandcoast.com 33
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