Stevenage Member of Parliament, Stephen McPartland came to meet the team at Elecro who manufacture heating equipment and a range of other products for swimming pools. Stephen is nominating Elecro for the UKTI's Exported by Britain campaign, which celebrates the best of British manufacturing and export.

Stephen McPartland MP said, "I was very impressed by the products, staff, ambition and enthusiasm of the team at Elecro. They are an incredibly innovative company and already export all over the world. Elecro are a fantastic example of a Great British company that is the leading the world in their industry and I am proud their home is here in Stevenage."

Elecro invited Mr McPartland to get a better understanding of their export achievements. All departments were involved in order to give the Elecro experience from start to finish.

Elecro has grown from a small family-run business to now occupy larger premises in Stevenage, while the export side of the business has risen over 170% in the last 5 years, and now boasts 84% of turnover. The firm is utilising efficient manufacturing techniques and is expanding its product range with some exciting developments and innovations in the pipeline.

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