Sheffield foundry staff up for redundancy as potential buyer is found
Bosses are consulting with staff at Darwins Castings’ Fitzwilliam Works on Sheffield Road, Tinsley, after it was put up for sale.
Director Melissa Duncan said they had given advance notification of potential redundancies.
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Hide AdShe added: “We hope a sizeable number of people will transfer to our facility in Scunthorpe.”
The site is being marketed as ‘industrial accommodation with cranes and substantial power supply’ next to Junction 34 of the M1.
The firm, which dates back to 1774, uses sand castings to make pump, valve and equipment parts for industry.