AstraZeneca
- Client Name
- AstraZeneca
- Location
- Alderley Park, UK
- Door Number
- +600
- Additional Products
- Automations, Cleanroom Windows
Requirements
A key site in the AstraZeneca global network, the major facility at Alderley Park is home to some of the worlds most skilled and experienced science professionals working at the frontiers of medicine. As one of the R&D Centres of Excellence, Alderley Park has a major focus on new medicines to combat cancer. It also plays an important role in several other areas, e.g Cardiovascular (including Diabetes & Obesity) – Inflammotary conditions such as Arthritis and infection research. The facility has for a number of years undertaken a major multi million pound development programme. Over this period Dortek have supplied and installed the specialist door system within the R&D facilities.
Solution
Dortek have a long track record with AstraZeneca, having worked with them for over 20 years on their UK facilities in Alderley Park, Macclesfield and Avlon.
Dortek are able to offer design, scheduling, co-ordination, project management and installation of the complete door package to AstraZeneca’s exacting standards. The GRP door systems that Dortek manufacture are particularly suitable for the R&D sector for a number of reasons:
• Impact resistant
• Water resistant
• Door material will not react to popular cleaning regimes including VHP
• Will not swell, rot, warp or rust
• Available with varying degrees of sealing including the popular hermetic sealing sliding doors
• Windows available with integral blackout blinds and spectral control window film
The latest project for AstraZeneca at Alderley Park was carried out in 2009.