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Tech specialist invests in future

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An industrial automation specialist has invested £3m in a new base.iconsys has acquired a 17,500 sq ft site on Stafford Park to support its planned expansion and is in the process of fitting it out.Backed by a £150,000 grant from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Marches Building Investment Grant Scheme, the company will benefit from an increase in manufacturing floorspace. The revamp includes the creation of a technology demonstration/training area, an amphitheatre and an office of the future for agile working.Forster Tullett has been appointed as the main contractor and the company is working with Base Architecture and workspace design agency iDEA.The base is expected to be operational by April 2021.