18 January 2012
Andrew Mitchell MP has officially opened the new head office of Sutton Coldfield based Workspace Technology Ltd. Mr Mitchell met with Managing Director Roy Griffiths, Sales Director Andy Orton and the rest of their Sutton Coldfield team. Andrew heard how the company is delivering on two key Government objectives, the reduction of carbon emissions and the growth of sustainable business and jobs. Andrew Mitchell then declared Workspace’s new premises officially open. Located at No 5 Emmanuel Court in Sutton Coldfield’s historical conservation area this new head quarters provides the additional space required to support the continued company growth over the next three to five year period. Workspace Technology Ltd is one of the fastest growing technology companies in the UK and was recently ranked by the Sunday Times Tech Track 100, as number one in the Midlands and 21st nationally. Workspace Technology Ltd is a data centre design and build specialist, data centres use significant amounts of electricity, and Workspace Technology provide unique solutions that can reduce electricity consumption by up to 90%, and includes the use of their own \'Freecool\' air conditioning systems. Andrew Mitchell MP said, “It was a pleasure to open Workspace Technology’s new head office. Despite the tough economic climate this company continues to succeed and grow - testament of its excellent and commercially viable business model. It is great to have such a forward looking and successful business on our own doorstep in Sutton.” Roy Griffiths, Workspace Technology’s Managing Director commented, “The investment in this office has created an exceptional opportunity for continued company expansion and will help advance the solutions and services offered to our customers across the UK, Andrew Mitchell has previously visited us and taken an interest in what we do, and so we are really pleased that he was able to spend some time with us today and officially open our new premises.” Photo: Andrew Mitchell with Managing Director Roy Griffiths