SEND, SURREY, UK -- Vision Engineering will build a new headquarters behind its existing facility here, and will ultimately replace the current factory with a new campus of buildings, the firm said. The new 80,000 sq. ft.facility will enhance Vision Engineering’s manufacturing capabilities and provide a long-term base for continued growth, the firm added.

In a press release, managing director Mark Curtis said, “We have finally been granted planning permission to build our new head quarters. Ultimately this will enable us to implement lean manufacturing techniques, as well being able to offer improved turnaround times and plow more resources into developing our range of microscopes.”