CARLTON LASER SERVICES LTD is a progressive company established in 1980 and committed to the continual achievement of excellence in sub-contract engineering. Our mission is to provide a total quality service to each and every one of our customers. We will achieve our mission by nurturing a world class work force in which the talents, aspirations, capabilities and potentials of each member for our team is recognised, valued, encouraged and developed. The extent of this commitment is reflected in the Investors In People award, which we are proud to hold, this is a first for a company such as ours in the whole county. We believe that the formula to our success lies in the versatility and completeness of our manufacturing processes. Our complimentary range of services mean that we can provide manufacturing of the highest quality from a single source, ensuring total control, competitive pricing and customer satisfaction within a single operation. Our success has been founded upon major capital investment in plant, technology and a motivated, committed, and experienced work force. We regard this investment as an ongoing expenditure necessary in order to sustain our position and realise our ambitions. Our principal areas of work include the Automotive industry, the point of sale design houses, Mechanical handling equipment suppliers, many aspects of the electrical and electronic systems industry and a variety of O.E.M. manufacturers. CLS is proud of its excellent record of achievements, and we are also proud to be striving still further to improve upon our high standards in order to provide our customers with the very best in quality and service. FACTS AND FIGURES Our current turnover of £4.6m is achieved by our workforce of 65 operating on three sites all of which are within a one-mile radius of each other. We occupy a total shop floor working space of 33,000 square feet. Our work force is split as follows 55% productive, 10% sales and estimating 5% administrative and 30% support staff.