Cleshar is a well-established and respected provider of track, civil engineering, construction and maintenance services to the rail industry
WE HAVE BEEN HELPING TO KEEP PEOPLE MOVING ACROSS THE UK'S RAIL NETWORK FOR OVER 30 YEARS AND TODAY WE ARE A MAJOR SUPPLIER OF A WIDE RANGE OF MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SERVICES TO RAIL OWNERS, OPERATORS AND MAINTAINERS.
As the UK's rail infrastructure continues to grow, we work around the clock for our clients and customers to deliver an uninterrupted, safe and high-quality rail service.
At Cleshar, we employ over 1,400 people across multiple projects and disciplines, delivering the following rail services to provide a sustainable future for the rail industry and enhance the lives of people and their communities:
- Rail
- Capital works and infrastructure
- Support services
- Infrastructure maintenance
- Welding
- Safety critical resources
- Power systems
- M&E
- Signals and telecoms
- Safety training
Our Mission, Vision and Values
Our Mission Statement:
Our mission is to uphold our reputation as a valued contractor in the rail industry by working safely, efficiently, responsibly and sustainably. We promote inclusivity and diversity and care about the health and wellbeing of our workforce and supply chain. We consider the ethical implications and benefits of our work, both locally and globally, and recognise the interests of stakeholders, the rule of law, human rights, and protection of the environment.
Our Vision:
To be the Infrastructure Provider of Choice.
Our Values:
Professional
Transparent
Ethical
Innovative
CCS Group Limited
Cleshar Contract Services Limited
Cleshar delivers multi-disciplinary services to the rail infrastructure sector.
GPX Engineering Limited
GPX trades as an independent company providing specialist welding services UK wide.
Infrastructure Training Services Limited
Infrastructure Training Services is accredited by London Underground and the National Skills Academy for Rail to provide both London Underground and Network Rail training to Cleshar staff and external candidates.
Our History
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1992
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2021
1992
Cleshar Contract Services commences trading
We are an Employee Ownership Trust business
IN JULY 2021, OWNERSHIP OF THE CCS GROUP PLC TRANSFERRED TO AN EMPLOYEE OWNERSHIP TRUST (EOT). THE EOT ENSURES THAT THE EMPLOYEES OF THE GROUP ARE THE SOLE BENEFICIARIES OF BUSINESS SUCCESS.
This change in ownership represents a confidence and commitment to entrust the company to its employees while supporting the ongoing development of the company and ensuring that innovation, performance and reliability continue to be key drivers across our business activities.
As an employee-owned organisation, our clients enjoy the benefits of an engaged and committed workforce and, by putting our employees at the centre of what we do, we succeed in achieving our mutual goals.
The Board
Michael Hesnan
Joint Managing Director
Andy Redican
Joint Managing Director
Michelle Lamb
Finance Director
Michael Horgan
Non-Executive Director
Damian Tiernan
Non-Executive Director
Simon Miesegaes
Company Secretary
Our Accreditations and Memberships
Policies
Our Locations
London – Heather Park House
Heather Park House
North Circular Road
London NW10 7NN
London – Link House
Link House
Heather Park Drive
London HA0 1SS
Rotherham
Unit 4, Roslyn Court
Mangham Way
Rotherham S61 4RL
Newport
Tom Lewis Way
Alexandra Docks
Newport NP20 2WZ
Fareham
1st Floor
1 Cockerell Close
Fareham PO15 5SR
London – Mercury House
Mercury House
Heather Park Drive
London HA0 1SX
London – Global House
Global House
Laxcon Close
London NW10 0HJ
London – IMC2
Oldfield Grove
Surrey Quays
London SE16 2NE
Lenham
Station House, Station Approach
Lenham
Maidstone ME17 2HR
Ashford
Unit 2, Wotton Road
Kingsnorth Industrial Estate
Kent TN23 6LW