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Sangwin Surfacing Ltd

Active, accounts up to date·main contractor & subcontractor & developer & supplier·Head office Hull

About from company website

Sangwin is a 5th generation family business with roots stretching back to the 1880s, founded by Joseph Sangwin in Hull. , undertaking home building and civic projects, including the foundations for Hull City Hall. Over the decades, the company expanded its expertise through various family leaderships, diversifying into roads, sewers, piling, gravel, concrete, and precast products.

The business evolved significantly in the late 20th century, incorporating plant hire, surfacing, and educational furniture. Today, the Sangwin Group operates across multiple divisions, including Educational Furniture, Plant Hire, Machine Moving, and Surfacing. They are committed to delivering high-quality, environmentally responsible construction solutions, guided by core values of heritage, family values, and precision.

The company prides itself on its skilled workforce and strong customer relationships, reflected in repeat business and high customer retention rates. Their mission is to build a sustainable future by meeting the needs of clients and communities.

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Project experience from company website

Hull City Hall foundations

Hull

The company secured the foundations for Hull City Hall, its first major civic project.

Client · Hull City Council

Roads, sewers, and piling for Joseph Rank Mills

London

Expanded operations to London, working with Joseph Rank Mills and growing expertise in roads, sewers, and piling.

Client · Joseph Rank Mills

Roads and drainage at Sutton Fields and Boothferry Road

Hull

Completed key infrastructure projects across Hull, including roads and drainage at Sutton Fields and Boothferry Road.

Contracts for MOD, BP Chemicals, and ABP

The business grew with contracts for the MOD, BP Chemicals, and ABP.

Clients mentioned from company website

Hull City Council, Joseph Rank Mills, MOD, BP Chemicals, ABP.

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What does Sangwin Surfacing Ltd do?

A 5th generation family business in Hull delivering educational furniture, plant hire, machine moving and surfacing with trusted expertise since 1873. Their listed services include Plant hire, Crane hire, Road surfacing, Civil engineering and Groundworks.

Where is Sangwin Surfacing Ltd based?

Sangwin Surfacing Ltd is registered at Head Office, Dansom Lane South, Hull, HU8 7LN, in Yorkshire.

What areas does Sangwin Surfacing Ltd cover?

Sangwin Surfacing Ltd states that it works across Hull and Yorkshire.

Is Sangwin Surfacing Ltd still trading?

Companies House lists Sangwin Surfacing Ltd as active.

What sectors does Sangwin Surfacing Ltd work in?

Sangwin Surfacing Ltd works in Education, Infrastructure, Commercial, Industrial and Residential.

When was Sangwin Surfacing Ltd established?

Sangwin Surfacing Ltd was incorporated on 1990-02-22, though the company says it has traded since 1880.

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