Local firm opens its doors to Chamber members

Members of Lisburn Chamber of Commerce and guests recently undertook a study visit to one of Lisburn's leading companies, Leckey.
By The Newsroom
Published 9th Jun 2017, 08:00 BST
Stephen Houston and Garry MacDonald from Lisburn Chamber of Commerce with James Leckey and David Mehaffey.Stephen Houston and Garry MacDonald from Lisburn Chamber of Commerce with James Leckey and David Mehaffey.
Stephen Houston and Garry MacDonald from Lisburn Chamber of Commerce with James Leckey and David Mehaffey.

The Ballinderry Road-based firm, which designs and develops postural care products, was established in 1983 by James Leckey and the company now employs 185 staff.

Operations Manager David Mehaffey gave a short presentation about the background and growth of the company, and explained the various types of products the company manufactures to assist the mobility of disabled children and adults.

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A tour of the factory enabled the visitors to get a real insight into the design and production processes, and the event was completed with refreshments and a question and answer session involving Leckey’s Managing Director James Leckey, Operations Manager David Mehaffey and Head of HR Beverley Copeland.

Lisburn Chamber of Commerce members and guests start their tour of award-winning local business, Leckey.Lisburn Chamber of Commerce members and guests start their tour of award-winning local business, Leckey.
Lisburn Chamber of Commerce members and guests start their tour of award-winning local business, Leckey.

The Chamber’s events calendar now takes a short summer break before recommencing with a Business BBQ at the Yellow Door Deli in Lisburn on September 14.

For more information about Chamber activities and events click on www.facebook.com/lisburnchamber

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